Genesis 27:13
“And his mother said unto him, Upon me be thy curse, my son: only obey my voice, and go fetch me them.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And his mother said unto him, upon me be thy curse, my son,.... That is, if thy father should curse thee, which I am…
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
Upon me be thy curse, my son - Onkelos gives this a curious turn: It has been revealed to me by prophecy that the curses…
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
thy curse i.e. "the penalty pronounced upon thee." Rebekah is prepared to take upon herself the evil consequences.…
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