Genesis 32:17 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | KJV

And he commanded the foremost, saying, When Esau my brother meeteth thee, and asketh thee, saying, Whose art thou? and whither goest thou? and whose are these before thee?

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

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

Genesis 32:22: יבק yaboq

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

THE TÔLDÔTH ISAAC (Genesis 25:19 to Genesis 35:29).

THE BIRTH OF ISAAC’S SONS.

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Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century

Baptist

19th Century

I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea which cannot be numbered for multitude. And he lodged there that same nigh…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And he commanded the foremost

He that had the care of the first drove, which consisted of goats, male and female.<…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Times of fear should be times of prayer: whatever causes fear, should drive us to our knees, to our God. Jacob had lately seen his guards of angels…

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