{"id":182,"date":"2022-09-23T22:36:05","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T03:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-genesis-714\/"},"modified":"2022-09-23T22:36:05","modified_gmt":"2022-09-24T03:36:05","slug":"exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-genesis-714","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-genesis-714\/","title":{"rendered":"Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Genesis 7:14"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 align='center'><b><i> They, and every beast after his kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind, and every fowl after his kind, every bird of every sort. <\/i><\/b><\/h3>\n<p> <strong> 14<\/strong>. <em> kind<\/em> ] See note on <span class='bible'>Gen 1:12<\/span> and <span class='bible'>Gen 6:20<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><em> of every sort<\/em> ] Heb. <em> wing<\/em>. Literally, &ldquo;every bird, every wing,&rdquo; i.e. all sorts of birds. The clause is wanting in the LXX. Some scholars prefer the rendering, &ldquo;every bird, every winged thing,&rdquo; so that the phrase should include all winged animals, insects as well as birds.<\/p>\n<p> Notice in this verse the comprehensive description of the animal world; &ldquo;beast&rdquo; = wild animals, &ldquo;cattle&rdquo; = domestic animals, &ldquo;creeping things,&rdquo; &ldquo;fowls,&rdquo; &ldquo;winged things of all sorts,&rdquo; as in <span class='bible'>Gen 1:21<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Gen 1:24-26<\/span>.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><P> <B>Every bird.<\/B> The first word signifies the greater, the second the less sort of birds, as appears from <span class='bible'>Gen 15:9-10<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Lev 14:4<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Psa 104:17<\/span>. <\/P> <P><B>Of every sort;<\/B> Heb. <I>Of every<\/I> kind of <I>wing,<\/I> whether feathered, as it is in most birds, or skinny and gristly, as in bats. <\/P> <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><strong>They, and every beast after his kind, and all the cattle after their kind<\/strong>,&#8230;. They, Noah and his family, went into the ark; as did all sorts of beasts and cattle, reckoned one hundred and thirty sorts, by some one hundred and fifty, including serpents:<\/p>\n<p><strong>and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind<\/strong>; supposed to be scarce thirty sorts; not one sort of creature was left out, though ever so small, and despicable:<\/p>\n<p><strong>every fowl after his kind<\/strong>; Bishop Wilkins has divided them into nine sorts, and reckons them up to be one hundred and ninety five in the whole;<\/p>\n<p><strong>every [bird of] every sort<\/strong>, or &#8220;bird of every wing&#8221; k, let their wings be what they will; some, as Ainsworth observes, are winged with feathers, others with skin, as bats.<\/p>\n<p>k     &#8220;omnes aves cujuscunque alae&#8221;, Junius &amp; Tremellius, Piscator, Cocceius, Schmidt.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Gill&#8217;s Exposition of the Entire Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>(14) <strong>Every beast.<\/strong>Heb., <em>every living thing <\/em>(as in <span class='bible'>Gen. 8:1<\/span>), but probably we are to supply of the field, and thus it would mean the wild animals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The cattle<\/strong><em>Behmh. <\/em>(See Note on <span class='bible'>Gen. 1:24<\/span>.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Creeping thing.<\/strong>Not specially reptiles, but alt small animals (see <em>ibid.<\/em>)<em>. <\/em>The last clause literally is, <em>every fowl after its kind, every bird, every wing; <\/em>whence some understand it as meaning three kinds of winged beings: birds generally, next singing-birds, and lastly, bats, insects, and other such creatures. It more probably means birds of all sorts.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Ellicott&#8217;s Commentary for English Readers (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p> Gen 7:14 They, and every beast after his kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind, and every fowl after his kind, every bird of every sort.<\/p>\n<p> Ver. 14. <strong> They, and every beast after his kind.<\/strong> ] Laying aside all their antipathies, and hostilities, for self-preservation, in that common danger. Oh that men were thus wise! Some Roman generals did so; and some fathers of the Church: but few such now-a-days: <em> Apparent rari<\/em> ,&amp; c.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Trapp&#8217;s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>sort. Hebrew wing: put by Metonymy (of Adjunct), for every kind. <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>They: Gen 7:2, Gen 7:3, Gen 7:8, Gen 7:9 <\/p>\n<p>sort: Heb. wing <\/p>\n<p>Reciprocal: Gen 1:21 &#8211; great Gen 1:24 &#8211; Let Gen 8:14 &#8211; General Gen 8:17 &#8211; Bring Psa 148:10 &#8211; flying fowl<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>Gen 7:14. Every beast after his kind  According to the phrase used in the history of the creation, Gen 1:21, to intimate, that as many species as were created were now saved. Every fowl and every bird  The former word in the original signifies the larger, the latter, the less sort of birds; of every sort  The Hebrew is, of every kind of wing, whether feathered, as the wing is in most birds, or skinny, as in bats.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Joseph Bensons Commentary on the Old and New Testaments<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They, and every beast after his kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind, and every fowl after his kind, every bird of every sort. 14. kind ] See note on Gen 1:12 and Gen 6:20. of every sort ] Heb. wing. 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