Genesis 26:34 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite: ”

Genesis 26:34 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- The Events of Isaac’s Life 5. משׁמרת mı̂shmeret , “charge, ordinance.” מציה mı̂tsvâh , “command,” special order. חק choq , “decree, statute,” engraven on stone or metal. תירה tôr...
Genesis 26:34 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 26. Isaac and the Philistines. Apart from Genesis 26:34 f. this chapter belongs to J. The original has been expanded in Genesis 26:1-6 , and Genesis 26:15 ; Genesis 26:18 are harmonis...
Genesis 26:34 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

These names exhibit the Figure of speech. Polynyrmia. App-6. Judith, She had. second name, Aholibamah ( Genesis 36:5 ; Genesis 36:14 ; Genesis 36:25 ). Beeri. His name was also Anah, but he...
Genesis 26:34 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

34. And Esau was forty years old. For many reasons Moses relates the marriages of Esau. Inasmuch as he mingled himself with the inhabitants of the land, from whom the holy race of Abraham was...
Genesis 26:34 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite: He took to wife - the daughter, etc. - It is very likely th...
Genesis 26:34 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And Esau, &c.— There are numberless places in which it is easy to point out the impropriety of the divisions in our Chapter s, &c. It is palpable that this chapter should end at Genesis 26...
Genesis 26:34 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite: Esau ... took to wife. If the pious feelings of Abr...
Genesis 26:34 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Isaac at Gerar Many of the notes on Genesis 20, 21 are applicable to this chapter It is thought probable that the present narrative is in the main a repetition from another source of events alread...
Genesis 26:34 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

THE TÔLDÔTH ISAAC ( Genesis 25:19 to Genesis 35:29 ). THE BIRTH OF ISAAC’S SONS. Abraham begat Isaac — The Tôldôth in its original form gave probably a complete genealogy of Isaac, tracing...
Genesis 26:34 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Isaac's Wells and Covenant Genesis 26:18-35 It is interesting to follow Isaac in his well-digging. Let us also dig wells and set streams flowing, which will bless men long after we have gone ho...
Genesis 26:34 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

We have here the account of the first direct divine communication of Jehovah to Isaac. It came in a time of difficulty such as that which had caused his father to go down into Egypt. Warned against r...
Genesis 26:34 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Hebrews 12:16 ; Deuteronomy 7:3
Genesis 26:34 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Esau was forty years old ,.... The same age his father was of when he married, Genesis 25:20 : when he took to wife Judith, the daughter of Beeri the Hittite ; Josephus m makes her to be the...
Genesis 26:34 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite: Ver. 34. And Esau was forty years old. ] In an apish imi...
Genesis 26:34 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He took to wife Contrary to the command of his father, mother, and grandfather, he marries Canaanites, who were strangers to the blessing of Abraham, and subject to the curse of Noah.
Genesis 26:34 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

ISAAC IN GERAR A famine occurs in the land, just as it had in the days of Abraham (ch.12:10). In that case Abraham went down to Egypt, whereas Isaac went only as far as Gerar, in the land of the P...
Genesis 26:34 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Esau's Foolish Marriage. B. C. 1760. 34 And Esau was forty years old when he took to w...
Genesis 26:34 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Both Hittites, the worst of the Canaanites, Ezekiel 16:3 ; which, from his grandfather Abraham's severe charge, Genesis 24:3 , he must needs know would be highly displeasing both to God and...
Genesis 26:34 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Blessing of Esau and Jacob ( Genesis 26:34 to Genesis 27:45 ). This passage was recorded in writing because it records the blessings given to Jacob and Esau which were in the nature of a bin...
Genesis 26:34 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 26:34 . The daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath, the daughter of Elon the Hittite.] These were the children of Heth, with whom Abraham dealt in the purchase of M...
Genesis 26:34 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Genesis 26:34-35 I. Esau was forty years old when he married. A sin is aggravated, sometimes, by the age of the sinner. Some men learn nothing by age: they are forty years old on the books of the...
Genesis 26:34 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 26:1 . Abimelech was a name common to the kings of Gerar, and the Philistines were of African descent. Genesis 10:14 . Genesis 26:2 . The Lord appeared unto him. The infancy of the...
Genesis 26:34 - The Biblical Illustrator

And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite: which were a grief of mind unto Isaac and to Rebekah. E...
Genesis 26:34 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 26:23 And he (viz; Isaac) went up from thence (Rehoboth, where latterly he had been encamped) to Beer-sheba —a former residence of Abraham ( Genesis 21:33 ), situate...
Genesis 26:34 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith, the daughter of Beeri, the Hittite, and Bashemath, the daughter of Elon, the Hittite. Esau gave proof of the state of his mind toward his par...
Genesis 26:34 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

A.M. 2208. B.C. 1796. And Esau. Genesis 36:2 Genesis 36:5 Genesis 36:13 the daughter. Genesis 24:3 Exodus 34:16 1 Corinthians 7:2 Hebrews 12:16 Bashemath. Genesis 36:2
Genesis 26:34 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

He took to wife — Marrying Canaanites, who were strangers to the blessing of Abraham, and subject to the curse of Noah.

Genesis 26:34 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Genesis 26:34 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 26:34 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Genesis 26:34 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 26:34 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Genesis 26:34 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Genesis 26:34 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Genesis 26:34 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 26:34 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Genesis 26:34 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Genesis 26:34 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Genesis 26:34 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Genesis 26:34 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Genesis 26:34 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Genesis 26:34 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 26:34 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 26:34 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Genesis 26:34 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Genesis 26:34 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 26:34 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Genesis 26:34 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Genesis 26:34 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 26:34 - The Biblical Illustrator

Genesis 26:34 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Genesis 26:34 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Genesis 26:34 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 26:34 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes