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And Laban called it Jegar-saha-dutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.

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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 Laban called it. Each, in his own language, gives a name with the same meaning to the heap. From this it appears that Laban used the S…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Laban called it Jegarsahadutha Which in the Syriac and Chaldee languages signifies "an heap of witne "; it being, as …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Laban could neither justify himself nor condemn Jacob and therefore desires to hear no more of that matter. He is not willing to acknowledge his fa…

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