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

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

And Jacob took him rods of green poplar. Moses's narrative, at first sight, may seem absurd: for he either intends to censure holy Jacob a…

And Jacob took him rods of green poplar
Of the white poplar tree, called green, not from the colour, but from the mo…

The fourteen years having passed, Jacob was willing to depart without any provision, except God's promise. But he had in many ways a just claim on …