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Now therefore, my son, obey my voice. Arise, flee to Laban, my brother, in Haran.
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The Cost of Deception
Commentators highlight the tragic irony of Rebekah's command. Having orchestrated the deception, she now must send her favorite son away to save his life. This act leads to a painful, twenty-year separation, demonstrating that sinful actions have severe personal consequences for all involved, even when they seem to achieve a desired goal.
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Genesis
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The life of Isaac falls into three periods. During the first seventy-five years, he was contemporary with his father. For sixty-one more years, his…
19th Century
Anglican
THE TÔLDÔTH ISAAC (Genesis 25:19 to Genesis 35:29).
THE BIRTH OF ISAAC’S SONS.
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Now therefore, my son, obey my voice Listen to what I say, and do according to it, as he had already in many instanc…
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Esau harbored malice against Jacob because of the blessing Jacob had obtained. In this way, Esau followed the path of Cain, who killed his brother …
