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Now Laban was gone to shear his sheep: and Rachel stole the teraphim that were her father`s.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

תרפים terāpı̂ym — Teraphim. This word occurs fifteen times in the Old Testament. It appears three times in this chapte…

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 Rachel had stolen. Although the Hebrews sometimes call those images teraphim, which are not presented as objects of worship, …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Laban went to shear his sheep
Which were under the care of his sons, and were three days' distance from Jacob's …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The affairs of these families are related very minutely, while what are called the great events of states and kingdoms at that period are not menti…

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