Genesis 46:1
“And Israel took his journey with all that he had, and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices unto the God of his father Isaac.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Israel took his journey with all that he had,.... Set forward in it immediately, as soon as possible after he had…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 46:1-34
- Jacob Goes Down to Egypt 9. פלוּא pallû', Pallu, “distinguished.” חצרן chetsrôn, Chetsron, of the “court,” or…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
And came to Beer-sheba - This place appears to be mentioned, not only because it was the way from Hebron, where Jacob…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 46:1-4
The divine precept is, In all thy ways acknowledge God; and the promise annexed to it is, He shall direct thy paths.…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Genesis 46:1-5
Jacob at Beer-sheba
1. Beer-sheba Cf. Gen 21:31; Gen 21:33; Gen 26:33; Gen 28:10. Jacob, in Gen 37:14 (J), is described…
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