Genesis 27:28

See Hebrews 11:20. Reader! remember every other mercy centers in Christ. Psalms 72:17. Compare Numbers 23:7-10, and Numbers 23:19-23.

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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. Fo...
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 mus...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

corn. Put by Metonymy (of the Cause), App-6, for bread and solid food generally. Compare Lamentations 2:12 . wine. Hebrew. tirosh. See App-...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Therefore God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine: God give thee of the dew of heaven - Bp. New...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

God give thee, &c.— It is here foretold, and in Genesis 27:39 of these two brethren, that, as to situation and other temporal advantages, the...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Therefore God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine: God give thee of the dew. To an Orie...
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 t...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The dew of heaven ] greatly valued in hot climates where rain often does not fall from April to September.
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...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Therefore God give thee. — Heb., And the Elohim give thee. Here, as not unfrequently is the case, the name Elohim follows immediately upon that o...
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 i...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Jacob Gets Esau's Blessing Genesis 27:18-29 It is better not to attempt to justify Jacob in this act of treachery; but we may learn the deep an...
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...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Therefore God give thee of the dew of heaven ,.... Or "shall" or "will give thee" x, seeing he was blessed of God, and the blessed seed should sprin...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Therefore God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine: Ver. 28. God give thee of the dew. ] Fo...
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)...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Fraud of Jacob. B. C. 1760. 18 And...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

God give thee, or, will give; for it is both a prayer and a prophecy. He mentions the dew rather than the rain, because it was of more constan...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And he said, “Bring it near to me and I will eat of my son's venison that my soul may bless you.” And he brought it near to him, and he ate, and he...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 27:27 . And blessed him.] The blessing ( Genesis 27:27-29 ) is in the form of poetic parallelism.— Genesis 27:28 . Th...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Genesis 27:1-4 . And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his eldest son, and...
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 w...
The Biblical Illustrator

God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine Isaac blessing Jacob I. WITH TEMPORAL BLESSINGS....
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 27:15 And Rebekah took goodly raiment of her eldest son Esau ,—literally, the robes of Esau her son the elder—the desi...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaac Blesses Jacob
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Therefore God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine. These were temporal gifts, of great importan...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

of the dew. Deuteronomy 11:11 Deuteronomy 11:12 Deuteronomy 32:2 Deuteronomy 33:13 Deuteronomy 33:28 2 Samuel 1:21 1 Kings 17:1 Psalms...

²⁸ Therefore God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine:

Related Commentaries of Genesis 27:28

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 27:28