1. דן dān — Dan, “judge, lord.”
2. נפתלי naptālı̂y — Naphtali, “wrestling.”
3. גד g…

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

Behold my maid Bilhah. Here the vanity of the female disposition appears. For Rachel is not induced to flee to the Lord, but strives to ga…

And she said in order to pacify Jacob, and explain her meaning to him; which was, not that she thought it was in his powe…

Rachel envied her sister: envy is grieving at the good of another—a sin than which none is more hateful to God, or more hurtful to our neighbors an…