Commentaries
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פדן padān — Paddan, “plowed field;” related: “cut, plow.”
עשׂי ‛êśâv, Esau, “hairy, or made.”
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
19th Century
Anglican
19th Century
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
16th Century
Protestant
16th Century
And Isaac loved Esau. That God might more clearly show his own election to be sufficiently firm, to need no assistance elsewhere, and even…
John Gill
JohnGill
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century
And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of [his] venison ,
&c.] Better than Jacob, not only because he was his firs…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century
Esau hunted the beasts of the field with dexterity and success, until he became a conqueror, ruling over his neighbors. Jacob was a plain man, one …
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Albert Barnes
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