“ And that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Padanaram; ”
- Jacob’s Journey to Haran 3. קהל qâhāl , “congregation.” 9. מחלת māchălat , Machalath, “sickness, or a harp.” 19. לוּז lûz , Luz, “almond.” The blessing of his sons was the...
Genesis 27:46 to Genesis 28:9 . Jacob is Sent from Home to Marry into his Mother's Family. The reader may readily suppose that Rebekah uses the unfortunate marriage of Esau as a pretext to hide...
And that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Padanaram;
When Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob, and sent him away to Padan-aram, to take him a wife from thence; and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife of...
Jacob Departs for Padan-aram. His Dream at Bethel 1-4. Isaac bids Jacob seek one of the daughters of his uncle Laban in marriage, and assures him that the blessings and promises bestowed on Abraha...
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...
Jacob Sent Away from Home Genesis 27:46 ; Genesis 28:1-9 Esau deferred the execution of his murderous purpose, because of the near approach, as he supposed, of his father's death. But Isaac li...
Here Jacob is seen exiled from his home, flying from Beersheba. In this connection we have the account of the first of the direct divine communications to him. Tired and weary, he reached Luz and dur...
Observe the policy of Esau. It was to please his father, not with a view to obtain the favor of God. And moreover, whom did he marry? The issue of the bond-woman, not the free. Still you see pursuing...
And that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother ,.... As it became him, and as it becomes all children to be obedient to their parents in all things lawful they command them; and it would have been...
And that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Padanaram; Ver. 7. And was gone to Padanaram. ] Which was distant from Beersheba almost five hundred miles. This was the father of...
JACOB SENT TO PADAN-ARAM Though scripture tells us that Isaac loved Esau, he had not done as Abraham had in making sure that Isaac's wife was of his own kindred. Rebekah's words to him now evident...
6 When Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob, and sent him away to Padan-aram, to take him a wife from thence; and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge, saying, Thou shalt not take a w...
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CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 28:9 . Then went Esau unto Ishmael.] To his family, and not to Ishmael himself, who had been dead for fourteen years. ( Genesis 25:17 .)— MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRA...
Genesis 28 I. If there be little poetic or romantic charm in the history of Isaac, what a wealth of it there is in that of Jacob! A double deceit, followed by banishment from his country; this exp...
Genesis 28:1 . Isaac called Jacob and blessed him. A heart-rending business to be forced away from his father's house in the 58th year of his age. He went not with a train of ten camels, as were s...
Then went Esau unto Ishmael Esau, the type of worldliness and hypocrisy I. HIS CONDUCT WAS MERCENARY. II. HIS CONDUCT WAS ONE-SIDED. III. HIS CONDUCT WAS FRAMED BY THE PRINCIPLE OF IMITAT...
EXPOSITION Genesis 28:1 And Isaac called Jacob (to his bed-side), and blessed him ,—in enlarged form, renewing the benediction previously given ( Genesis 27:27 )— and said unto him, T...
Jacob Dismissed in Peace
Genesis 27:43 Exodus 20:12 Leviticus 19:3 Proverbs 1:8 Proverbs 30:17 Ephesians 6:1 Ephesians 6:3 Colossians 3:20