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Genesis 49:15

Genesis 49:15
And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And he saw that rest was good,.... Not the house of the sanctuary, and attendance there, and the service of that, as the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 49:1-33

- Jacob Blesses His Sons 5. מכרה mekêrāh, “weapon;” related: כיר kārar or כרה kārāh dig. “Device, design?” related:…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

He saw that rest - The inland portion that was assigned to him between the other tribes. He inclined his shoulder to the…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 49:13-21

Here we have Jacob's prophecy concerning six of his sons.

I. Concerning Zebulun (Gen 49:13), that his posterity should…

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