Commentaries
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תרפים terāpı̂ym — Teraphim. This word occurs fifteen times in the Old Testament. It appears three times in this chapte…
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
JohnCalvin
16th Century
Protestant
16th Century
It is in the power of my hand. The Hebrew phrase is different: “my hand is to power;” yet the meaning is clear, that Laban declares he is …
John Gill
JohnGill
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century
It is in the power of my hand to do you hurt Jacob and his family, wives, children, and servants, who were not able to st…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century
God can put a bridle in the mouths of wicked men to restrain their malice, though He does not change their hearts. Though they have no love for God…
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes