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Genesis 31:13

Genesis 31:13
I am the God of Bethel, where thou anointedst the pillar, and where thou vowedst a vow unto me: now arise, get thee out from this land, and return unto the land of thy kindred.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Rachel and Leah answered and said unto him,.... One after another, and their answers agreeing, are put together; it…

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…

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.…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

the God of Beth-el i.e. the God who appeared unto thee at Beth-el; see Gen 35:7. For the mention of the pillar and the…

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