Genesis 32:21
“So went the present over before him: and himself lodged that night in the company.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
So went the present over before him,.... Over the brook Jabbok, after mentioned, the night before Jacob did:
and…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 32:1-32
- Jacob Wrestles in Prayer 3. מחנים machănāyı̂m, Machanaim, “two camps.” 22. יבק yaboq, Jabboq; related: בקק bāqaq…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 32:13-23
Jacob, having piously made God his friend by a prayer, is here prudently endeavouring to make Esau his friend by a…