until your brother`s anger turn away from you, and he forgets what you have done to him. Then I will send, and get you from there. Why should I be bereaved of you both in one day?"

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

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…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

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

THE BIRTH OF ISAAC’S SONS.

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Why should I be deprived of you both in one day? Why does Rebekah fear a double loss? For there was no danger that Jacob, endowed with a d…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Until your brother's anger turn away from you
Which is repeated from the preceding verse, to carry on the connection…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Esau harbored malice against Jacob because of the ble ing Jacob had obtained. In this way, Esau followed the path of Cain, who killed his brother b…

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