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Genesis 31:28

Genesis 31:28
And hast not suffered me to kiss my sons and my daughters? thou hast now done foolishly in so doing.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And now, though thou wouldest needs be gone,.... Or, "in going wouldest go" (i), was determined upon it, and in haste to…

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 31:25-35

We have here the reasoning, not to say the rallying, that took place between Laban and Jacob at their meeting, in that…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

sons … daughters Laban's grandchildren; cf. Gen 31:31; Gen 31:31.