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A Spirit-Led Journey
Commentators note that Jacob “rose up” with renewed vigor and in “high spirits.” This wasn't merely a physical relocation but a spiritual act of obedience, prompted by God's direct encouragement at Beer-sheba. It shows that when we follow God's leading, He provides the necessary strength and confidence for the journey.
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18th Century
Theologian
פלוּא pallû' — Pallu, “distinguished.” חצרן chetsrôn — Chetsron, of the “court,” or “village.” כרמי
16th Century
Theologian
And Jacob rose up. By using the words “rose up,” Moses seems to indicate that Jacob received new vigor from the vision. For although the f…
17th Century
Pastor
And Jacob rose up from Beersheba
In high spirits, and proceeded on in his journey, being encouraged and animated by …
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17th Century
Minister
We have here a particular account of Jacob's family. Though the fulfilling of promises is always sure, yet it is often slow. It was now 215 years s…