Genesis 31:44

let us. Genesis 15:18 Genesis 21:22-32 Genesis 26:28-31 1 Samuel 20:14-17 a witness. Genesis 31:48 Genesis 31:52 Genesis 21:30 Deuteronomy 31:19 Deuteronomy 31:21 Deuteronomy 31:26 Joshua 22:27 Joshua 24:25-27

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- Jacob’s Flight from Haran 19. תרפים t e rāpı̂ym , Teraphim. This word occurs fifteen times in the Old Testament. It appears three time...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Now therefore (i) come thou, let us make a covenant, I and thou; and let it be for a witness between me and thee. (i) His conscience reproved him fo...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 31:22 to Genesis 32:2 . After Mutual Recriminations, Jacob and Laban Make a Covenant to Refrain from Aggression on each other's Territori...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

make. Hebrew cut (Compare Genesis 15:10 ; Genesis 15:18 ). solemnize.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

44. Let us make a covenant, I and thou. Laban here acts as men conscious of guilt are wont to do, when they wish to guard themselves against...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Now therefore come thou, let us make a covenant, I and thou; and let it be for a witness between me and thee.
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Now therefore come, &c.— Finding it impossible to do Jacob any injury, Laban assumes the language of tenderness and affection; and, like a true...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Now therefore come thou, let us make a covenant, I and thou; and let it be for a witness between me and thee. Come ... let us make a covenant...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jacob's Return from Haran 4-13. Jacob attributes his prosperity to God's favour. 14-16. Rachel and Leah point out that their father had no clai...
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...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Covenant between Jacob and Laban Genesis 31:43-55 In our time covenants are engrossed on parchment, so that there may be written documentar...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In the midst of Jacob's success the second divine communication came to him, commanding him to return to the land of his fathers and giving him the p...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And are not all seals of the covenant in ordinances, like these stones, witnesses for or against the use, or abuse, of them?
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Now therefore, come thou, let us make a covenant, I and thou ,.... Let us be good friends, and enter into an alliance for mutual safety, and make an...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Now therefore come thou, let us make a covenant, I and thou; and let it be for a witness between me and thee. Ver. 44. Now therefore come thou, &a...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

All is mine That is, came by me. Let us make a covenant It was made and ratified with great solemnity, according to the usages of those times. 1...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

JACOB'S SECRET DEPARTURE The prosperity of Jacob could not but awaken the envy of Laban's sons. Jacob had gained all of this through his caring fo...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jacob's Covenant with Laban. B. C. 1739. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Both to our own consciences of our mutual obligations, and to God against either of us who shall break it, that he may severely punish us for it.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“And now, come, let us make a covenant, I and you, and let it be for a witness between me and you.” This change of heart of Laban, who had original...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 31:47 . And Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha; but Jacob called it Galeed.] “It is remarkable that in giving these names L...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 31:1 . He heard the words of Laban's sons. Three causes are assigned for Jacob's abrupt removal: first, the bitter reproaches of Laban's s...
The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 31:22 , Genesis 31:23 And it was told Laban on the third day — i . e . the third after Jacob's departure, the dist...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Covenant on Mount Gilead
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Now, therefore, come thou, let us make a covenant, I and thou; and let it be for a witness between me and thee. This proposal was largely an outgrowt...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Let us make a covenant — It was made and ratified with great solemnity, according to the usages of those times. A pillar was erected, and a heap of...

⁴⁴ Now therefore come thou, let us make a covenant, I and thou; and let it be for a witness between me and thee.

Related Commentaries of Genesis 31:44

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Genesis 31:44