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Genesis 27:39

Genesis 27:39
And Isaac his father answered and said unto him, Behold, thy dwelling shall be the fatness of the earth, and of the dew of heaven from above;

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Isaac his father answered and said unto him,.... Being willing to bestow what he could upon him, without lessening…

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 27:30-40

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

Behold, &c. Isaac's utterance again takes the form of poetry. His prediction as to Esau's future is contained in 6…

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