Genesis 28:5

How different was the departure of Jacob to form an alliance, from the plan adopted by Abraham for Isaac. Genesis 24:1.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- Jacob’s Journey to Haran 3. קהל qâhāl , “congregation.” 9. מחלת māchălat , Machalath, “sickness, or a harp.” 19. לוּז lûz ,...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Padanaram unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob's and Esau's mother. Bethuel...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Isaac sent away Jacob, &c.— It has been generally supposed, though without any warrant from the text, that Isaac sent away this son, the heir o...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Padan-aram unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob's and Esau's mother....
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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...
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 gav...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Jacob’s and Esau’s mother. — This insertion of particulars already well known is in exact accordance with the Oriental manner of writing, which, mo...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

JACOB'S FLIGHT AND DREAM Genesis 27:41 - Genesis 28:1-22 "So foolish was I and ignorant: I was as a beast before Thee. Nevertheless I am cont...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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, a...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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 communicatio...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Isaac sent away Jacob ,.... From Beersheba; not in anger, or in a dishonourable way, but took his leave of him no doubt in an affectionate manne...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Padanaram unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob's and Esau's mother. Ver....
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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 h...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jacob Dismissed with a Blessing. B. C. 1760....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bethuel the Syrian. Object. He was no Syrian, but a Mesopotamian. Answ. Syria is sometimes largely taken, and so it comprehends Mesopotamia, or C...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 28:3 . A multitude of people.] Heb. “To a congregation of peoples.” This is the same word which was afterwards applied t...
Sermon Bible Commentary

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,...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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....
The Biblical Illustrator

And Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Padanaram. The beginning of Jacob’s pilgrimage I. THE CAUSES WHICH LED HIM. TO UNDERTAKE HIS PILGRIMA...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 28:1 And Isaac called Jacob (to his bed-side), and blessed him ,—in enlarged form, renewing the benediction previo...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jacob Dismissed in Peace
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And Isaac sent away Jacob; and he went to Padanaram unto Laban, son of Bethuel, the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob's and Esau's mother. Bethue...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

sent away Jacob. Padan-aram. See Genesis 28:2
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Rebekah is here called Jacob's and Esau's mother — Jacob is named first, not only because he had always been his mother's darling, but because he w...

⁵ And Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Padanaram unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob's and Esau's mother.

Related Commentaries of Genesis 28:5

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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

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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Genesis 28:5