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And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Genesis 32:3: מחנים machănāyı̂m — Machanaim, “two camps.”

Genesis 32:22: יבק yaboq

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Jacob went on his way. — The meeting of Jacob and Laban had occurred on the dividing line between the Aramean and Canaani…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him.

And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host: and he called t…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And Jacob went on his way. After Jacob had escaped from the hands of his father-in-law (that is, from imminent death), he meets his brothe…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Jacob went on his way From Gilead towards the land of Canaan: and the angels of God met him

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The angels of God appeared to Jacob, to encourage him with the assurance of Divine protection. When God designs his people for great trials, he pre…

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