Genesis 35:21

Israel, a prince with God, yet dwells in tents; the city is reserved for him in the other world.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- The Death of Isaac 8. דברה d e borâh , Deborah, “bee.” בּכוּת אלּון 'alôn - bākût , Allon-bakuth, “oak of weeping.” 16. כבר...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 35:16-22 a. Rachel Dies at the Birth of Benjamin. Genesis 35:16-20 is assigned by some to J and by some to E. There is no decisive rea...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar. Tower of Edar - Literally, the tower of the flock, and so translated Micah 4:8 ....
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The tower of Edar— i.e.. Of the flock. It appears from Micah 4:8 that there was a tower of that name near Jerusalem. Some say, that it was a thou...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar. Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar. This was...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jacob journeys by way of Bethel to Hebron. Death of Rachel and of Isaac 1. Jacob is commanded to go to Bethel and fulfil the vow he had once made...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Tower of Edar ] lit. 'tower of the flock,' probably between Bethlehem and Hebron. The name is used symbolically of Jerusalem in Micah 4:8 .
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

The tower of Edar. — Heb., Eder. Micah ( Genesis 4:8 ) calls it “the hill of the daughter of Zion;” but the word used often means a beacon-hill,...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

JACOB'S RETURN Genesis 35:1-29 "As for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way."- Genesis 48:7 The wo...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Jacob's Sons; Esau's Sons; Isaac's Death Genesis 35:16-29 ; Genesis 36:1-8 From Bethel to Bethlehem is not far. The one, the House of God; the...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

God never abandons His children to the forces of evil circumstances resulting from their own folly. The fourth direct communication to Jacob was that...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Still you see journeying. Hebrews 11:8-10 .
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Israel journeyed ,.... Having stayed near Bethlehem, as it is said, about two months h; this is the first time Jacob is by Moses called Israel,...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar. Ver. 22. Reuben went and lay with Bilhah. ] A foul fault, in so good a family:...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Israel journeyed, and spread his tent Though a prince with God , yet he dwells in tents; the city is reserved for him in the other world.
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

BETHEL AT LAST Jacob knew he could not remain at Shechem, though it took a humiliating experience in his own house to drive him away from there. G...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Disgrace of Reuben. B. C. 1716. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Or, the tower of the flock; a place where were excellent pastures. See Micah 4:8 .
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And Israel journeyed and spread his tent beyond the Tower of Eder.' The name means ‘cattle tower.' It is unidentified but clearly obtained its nam...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 35:21 . Tower of Edar.] Probably a watch-tower for the purpose of guarding the flocks. ( 2 Kings 18:8 ; 2 Chronicles 26...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 35:1 . And God said. This is the fifth vision in which the Lord appeared to Jacob; it marks a special providence over his safety, by remov...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 35:16 And they journeyed —not in opposition to the Divine commandment ( Genesis 35:1 ), which did not enjoin a permanen...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

tower. Micah 4:8 Luke 2:8

²¹ And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar.

Related Commentaries of Genesis 35:21

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

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

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 35:21