Genesis 27:11
“And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man:”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother,.... Being timorous lest he should do an ill thing, and be accounted a deceiver,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 27:1-46
- Isaac Blessing His Sons The life of Isaac falls into three periods. During the first seventy-five years he is…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 27:6-17
Rebekah is here contriving to procure for Jacob the blessing which was designed for Esau; and here,
I. The end was good,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And Jacob said, &c. Jacob objects to the proposal, not because of its deceitfulness, but because of the risk of…