Genesis 27:35
“And he said, Thy brother came with subtilty, and hath taken away thy blessing.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he said, thy brother came with subtilty,.... The Targums of Onkelos and Jonathan, and so Jarchi, interpret it, "with…
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…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Hath taken away thy blessing - This blessing, which was a different thing from the birthright, seems to consist of two…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 27:30-40
Here is, I. The covenant-blessing denied to Esau. He that made so light of the birthright would now have inherited the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Thy brother … guile Isaac at once concludes that the deceiver was Jacob, and acknowledges that Jacob's trick has…
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