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Genesis 49:33

Genesis 49:33
And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.

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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 49:1-33

- Jacob Blesses His Sons 5. מכרה mekêrāh, “weapon;” related: כיר kārar or כרה kārāh dig. “Device, design?” related:…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

He gathered up his feet into the bed - It is very probable that while delivering these prophetic blessings Jacob sat…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 49:28-33

Here is, I. The summing up of the blessings of Jacob's sons, Gen 49:28. Though Reuben, Simeon, and Levi were put under…