Scripture Spot Logo

And he had possessions of flocks, and possessions of herds, and a great household. And the Philistines envied him.

Commentaries

...

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

משׁמרת mı̂shmeret — “charge, ordinance.”

עשׂק ‛êśeq — Esek, “strife.”

שׂטנה śı̂ṭnâh<…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

THE TÔLDÔTH ISAAC (Genesis 25:19-35:29).

THE BIRTH OF ISAAC’S SONS.

Abraham beg…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And the Philistines envied him. We are taught by this history that the blessings of God which relate to the present earthly life are never…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds
Many flocks of sheep, and herds of cattle, of oxen, asses a…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

God blessed Isaac. It should be observed, for the encouragement of poor tenants who occupy other people's lands and are honest and industrious, tha…

Sermons

Loading sermons...

Catechisms

Loading catechisms...

Confessions

Loading confessions...

Devotionals

Loading devotionals...