EXPOSITION
GENESIS 28:1
AND ISAAC CALLED JACOB (to his bed-side), AND BLESSED HIM,—in
enlarged form, renewing the benediction previously given (Genesis
27:27)—AND SAID UNTO HIM, THOU SHALT NOT TAKE A WIFE OF THE
DAUGHTERS OF CANAAN (cf. Genesis 14:3). Intermarriage with the women
of the land was e... [ Continue Reading ]
EXPOSITION
GENESIS 28:10
AND JACOB WENT OUT FROM BEERSHEBA,—in obedience to his father's
commandment to seek a wife (Genesis 28:2), but also in compliance with
his mother's counsel to evade the wrath of Esau (Genesis 27:43; cf.
Hosea 12:12. On Beersheba _vide _Genesis 21:31; Genesis 26:33—AND
WENT... [ Continue Reading ]