Genesis 28:1
“And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Isaac called Jacob,.... Or therefore (d), because of what Rebekah had said to him, related in the latter part of the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 28:1-22
- Jacob’s Journey to Haran 3. קהל qâhāl, “congregation.” 9. מחלת māchălat, Machalath, “sickness, or a harp.” 19.…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
And Isaac called Jacob - See note on Gen 27:46.
And blessed him - Now voluntarily and cheerfully confirmed to him the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 28:1-5
Jacob had no sooner obtained the blessing than immediately he was forced to flee from his country; and, as it if were…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
and blessed him This mention of Isaac's blessing of Jacob, without reference to the deception in chap. 27, is a clear…
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