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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And tarry with him a few days,.... Which Aben Ezra interprets a few years; rather, as Hiscuni, one year; perhaps it may…
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
Tarry with him a few days - It was probably forty years before he returned, and it is likely Rebekah saw him no more;…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 27:41-46
Here is, I. The malice Esau bore to Jacob upon account of the blessing which he had obtained, Gen 27:41. Thus he went in…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
a few days Cf. Gen 29:20, "but a few days," in the sense of "a short time." Rebekah's plan was, in this respect,…