Genesis 25:29

sod. Part, of. Eng. verb seethe, to boil.

pottage. anything cooked in. pot.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- LIII. Birth of Esau and Jacob 20. פדן padān , Paddan, “plowed field;” related: “cut, plow.” 25. עשׂי ‛ êśâv , ‘Esaw, “hairy, or m...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Birth of Jacob and Esau. Jacob Takes Advantage of Esau to Secure his Birthright. At this point we pass to the story of Jacob. In the present se...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

29. And Jacob sod pottage. This narration differs little from the sport of children. Jacob is cooking pottage; his brother returns from hunti...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint: Sod pottage - יזד נזיד yazed nazid, he boiled a boiling; and this we are inf...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Jacob sod pottage, &c.— This pottage was red, or yellowish, and made of lentils, Genesis 25:34 from AEgypt; a food highly prized by the ancie...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint: Jacob sod pottage - a soup made of a decoction of lentiles or small be...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Sons of Abraham by Keturah. Death and Burial of Abraham. Descendants of Ishmael. Birth and Youth of Esau and Jacob 1. It is not known at what...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Sod ] or 'seethed,' i.e. boiled.
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 sod pottage. — The diverse occupations of the two youths led, in course of time, to an act fatal to Esau’s character and well-being. Coming h...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Jacob sod pottage ,.... Or boiled broth; this he did at a certain time, for this was not his usual employment; the Targum of Jonathan says, it w...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he [was] faint: Ver. 29. And Jacob sod pottage. ] Pottage of lentiles, which was a kind o...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Sod That is, boiled. Edom , or red. Sell me this day thy birthright He cannot be excused in taking advantage of Esau's necessity; yet neither ca...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Sermon Bible Commentary

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Sermon Bible Commentary

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Wells of Living Water Commentary

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Sod — That is, boiled.

²⁹ And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint:

Related Commentaries of Genesis 25:29

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin'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

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

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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