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He blesses them also, so that they are multiplied greatly. He doesn`t allow their cattle to decrease.
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Tangible Signs of Favor
Commentators like Albert Barnes and John Gill explain that in the Old Testament context, the multiplication of descendants and the increase of livestock were considered supreme, tangible signs of God's favor. This blessing echoes the promises God made to patriarchs like Abraham, showing His direct and active care for His people's prosperity.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
He blesses them also - In the manner immediately specified.
So that they are multiplied greatly - This was r…
19th Century
Baptist
God has a great many rods, and we experience a great many pains because of our many sins. If only we were saved from our sins, we would not need al…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
He blesses them also, so that they are multiplied greatly , &c.] Not only their fields and vineyards are blessed wit…
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