Genesis 27:34 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And when Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with a great and exceeding bitter cry, and said unto his father, Bless me, even me also, O my father. ”

Genesis 27:34 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- Isaac Blessing His Sons The life of Isaac falls into three periods. During the first seventy-five years he is contemporary with his father. For sixty-one years more his son Jacob remains under...
Genesis 27:34 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

At his Mother's Instigation, Jacob Cheats Esau of his Father's Blessing. Probably compiled from J and E. Since both presuppose it later, both must have told the story. There are doublets which po...
Genesis 27:34 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

34. He cried with a great and exceeding bitter cry. Though Esau persists in imploring the blessing, he yet gives a sign of desperation, which is the reason why he obtains no benefit, because...
Genesis 27:34 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And when Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with a great and exceeding bitter cry, and said unto his father, Bless me, even me also, O my father.
Genesis 27:34 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And it came to pass, as soon as Isaac had made an end of blessing Jacob, and Jacob was yet scarce gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, that Esau his brother came in from his hunting....
Genesis 27:34 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jacob by Subtilty obtains the Blessing Urged on by his mother, Jacob attempts by unworthy means to secure the blessing of the firstborn with all the privileges it involved. But the wrongdoing of t...
Genesis 27:34 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

EXCURSUS G: UPON THE CHRONOLOGY OF JACOB’S LIFE ( Genesis 27 ) The elaborate calculations of Lightfoot, and most Jewish and Christian commentators, intended to show that when Jacob set out upon hi...
Genesis 27:34 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

JACOB'S FRAUD Genesis 27:1-46 "The counsel of the Lord standeth for ever."- Psalms 33:11 THERE are some families whose miserable existence is almost entirely made up of malicious plottings a...
Genesis 27:34 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Esau's Grief and Anger Genesis 27:30-45 Esau apparently had awakened to realize the value of the blessing of the birthright which he had treated so lightly. His exceeding great and bitter cry e...
Genesis 27:34 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

From this point the history passes to center largely around Jacob. At the beginning, four persons stand out: Isaac, Rebekah, Esau, and Jacob, and not one of them is admirable. Isaac is even more dege...
Genesis 27:34 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

A PENITENT’S PRAYER ‘And when Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with a great and exceeding bitter cry, and said unto his father, Bless me, even me also, O my father.’ Genesis 27:34...
Genesis 27:34 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And when Esau heard the words of his father ,.... That another person had been before him, and got the blessing; and especially when he heard this ratified, and confirmed, and made irrevocable: he...
Genesis 27:34 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And when Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with a great and exceeding bitter cry, and said unto his father, Bless me, [even] me also, O my father. Ver. 34. He cried with a great and exc...
Genesis 27:34 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

JACOB DECEIVES HIS FATHER In spite of Esau's wrong marriages, and in spite of God's word that Isaac's older son would serve the younger (ch.25:23). Isaac was ready to confer his chief blessing on...
Genesis 27:34 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Blessing Pronounced on Jacob and Esau. B. C. 1760. 30 And it came to pass, as soon...
Genesis 27:34 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

He cried with a great and exceeding bitter cry, not for any sense of his former sin, in despising his birthright, but for grief at his great loss therein, because God would not suffer him to be per...
Genesis 27:34 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘When Esau heard the words of his father he cried with an extremely loud and bitter cry, and said to his father, “Bless me, even me also, oh my father.” Esau too is distraught. All he had hoped for...
Genesis 27:34 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 27:39 . Thy dwelling shall be of the fatness of the earth, and of the dew of heaven from above.] The preposition is here used in a privative sense, apart from the fatn...
Genesis 27:34 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Genesis 27:34 No one can read this chapter without feeling some pity for Esau. All his hopes were disappointed in a moment. He had built much upon this blessing, for in his youth he had sold his b...
Genesis 27:34 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 27:1 . Isaac was old; in the hundred and thirty-seventh year of his age, the very year in which his brother Ishmael died. Jacob and Esau were also in their seventy-seventh year; but Isaac...
Genesis 27:34 - The Biblical Illustrator

And when Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with a great and exceeding bitter cry, and said unto his father, Bless me, even me also, O my father Esau’s cry No one can read this chapte...
Genesis 27:34 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 27:30 And it came to pass (literally, and it was), as soon as Isaac had made an end of blessing Jacob, and Jacob was yet scarce gone out —literally, and it was ( s...
Genesis 27:34 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Esau Returns and Receives the Younger Son's Blessing
Genesis 27:34 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

he cried. 1 Samuel 30:4 Proverbs 1:24-28 Proverbs 1:31 Proverbs 19:3 Luke 13:24-28 Hebrews 12:17

Genesis 27:34 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Genesis 27:34 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 27:34 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 27:34 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Genesis 27:34 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Genesis 27:34 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 27:34 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Genesis 27:34 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Genesis 27:34 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Genesis 27:34 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Genesis 27:34 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Genesis 27:34 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Genesis 27:34 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Genesis 27:34 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 27:34 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Genesis 27:34 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Genesis 27:34 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 27:34 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Genesis 27:34 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Genesis 27:34 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 27:34 - The Biblical Illustrator

Genesis 27:34 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Genesis 27:34 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Genesis 27:34 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge