Genesis 31:12
“And he said, Lift up now thine eyes, and see, all the rams which leap upon the cattle are ringstraked, speckled, and grisled: for I have seen all that Laban doeth unto thee.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
I am the God of Bethel,.... The same Angel that appeared to Jacob in a dream, at the beginning of his six years'…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 31:1-55
- Jacob’s Flight from Haran 19. תרפים terāpı̂ym, Teraphim. This word occurs fifteen times in the Old Testament. It…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Grisled - ברדים beruddim; ברד barad signifies hail, and the meaning must be, they had white spots on them similar to…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 31:1-16
Jacob is here taking up a resolution immediately to quit his uncle's service, to take what he had and go back to Canaan.…
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