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Verse Genesis 31:36. _AND JACOB WAS WROTH, AND CHODE WITH LABAN_] The
expostulation of Jacob with Laban, and their consequent agreement, are
told in this place with great spirit and dignity. Jacob wa...
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- Jacob’s Flight from Haran
19. תרפים _t__e__rāpı̂ym_, Teraphim. This word occurs fifteen
times in the Old Testament. It appears three times in this chapter,
and nowhere else in the Pentateuch. It is...
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CHAPTER 31 JACOB'S SERVITUDE ENDED AND FLIGHT FROM LABAN
_ 1. Laban's behavior and God's commandment (Genesis 31:1)_
2. The dream vision to return to the land (Genesis 31:11)
3. Jacob's flight (Gen...
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GENESIS 31:22 TO GENESIS 32:2. AFTER MUTUAL RECRIMINATIONS, JACOB AND
LABAN MAKE A COVENANT TO REFRAIN FROM AGGRESSION ON EACH OTHER'S
TERRITORIES. The analysis is uncertain; Gunkel assigns Genesis 31...
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The Pursuit of Laban, &c.
23. _his brethren_ i.e. the men of his kindred and clan, as in Genesis
31:25_; Genesis 31:32_. Jacob is similarly attended; cf. Genesis
31:37;...
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_trespass … sin_ i.e. (_a_) the particular outrage against the
rights of kinship, and (_b_) moral offence generally. Jacob regards
the charge of the theft of the _teraphim_as a mere pretext, devised b...
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AND JACOB WAS WROTH, &C.— Nothing can be imagined more exquisite
than this apology of Jacob to Laban; nothing more descriptive of the
painful and careful life of a shepherd, Luke 2:8.; and nothing, on...
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PART FORTY-TWO
THE STORY OF JACOB: HIS RETURN TO CANAAN
(Genesis 31:17 to Genesis 33:20)
1. _The Covenant in Gilead: The Biblical Account_ (Genesis
31:17-55)_._
17 Then Jacob rose up, an
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_AND JACOB WAS WROTH, AND CHODE WITH LABAN: AND JACOB ANSWERED AND
SAID TO LABAN, WHAT IS MY TRESPASS? WHAT IS MY SIN, THAT THOU HAST SO
HOTLY PURSUED AFTER ME?_
Jacob answered and said to Laban. The...
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JACOB'S RETURN FROM HARAN
4-13. Jacob attributes his prosperity to God's favour.
14-16. Rachel and Leah point out that their father had no claim on
them, since Jacob had won them by his services, an...
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Most of what Jacob said was right. But Jacob had cheated Laban and he
did not say that.
‘You have changed my wages 10 times.’ Jacob was not right when he
said that. (See the comment on verse 7.)...
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 31
GOD TELLS JACOB TO RETURN
V1 Laban’s sons said, ‘Jacob has taken all that belonged to our
father. He has gained all his wealth from our father...
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JACOB WAS WROTH. — Naturally he regarded the accusation about the
teraphim as a mere device for searching his goods, and when nothing
was found gave free vent to his indignation....
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THE TÔLDÔTH ISAAC (Genesis 25:19 to Genesis 35:29).
THE BIRTH OF ISAAC’S SONS.
Abraham begat Isaac — The _Tôldôth_ in its original form gave
probably a complete genealogy of Isaac, tracing up his des...
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וַ יִּ֥חַר לְ יַעֲקֹ֖ב וַ יָּ֣רֶב בְּ
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THE DISPUTE BETWEEN LABAN AND JACOB
Genesis 31:22
These Chapter s afford a remarkable insight into God's forbearance. He
knew what was in Jacob's heart, and could see all its weakness and
deceit. The...
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In the midst of Jacob's success the second divine communication came
to him, commanding him to return to the land of his fathers and giving
him the promise, "I will be with thee." Thus, after at least...
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LABAN PURSUES JACOB AND HIS FAMILY
After three days, Laban was told of Jacob's departure. He and his men
finally overtook Jacob's company on the seventh day in the mountains
of Gilead. The night befo...
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_Angry. He was extremely quiet. But patience abused, turns to fury.
(Menochius)_...
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Is there nothing in those verses to prompt Ministers to watchfulness
in their ministry; and servants to faithfulness in their service?
Above all, doth not the Reader discover somewhat here to bring to...
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Having already shown the position of Isaac, I resume briefly with the
remark that he stands before us clearly as the representative of the
Son, and this too as dead, risen, and in heaven. All will und...
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36._And Jacob was wroth, and chode with Laban_. Jacob again acts
amiss, in contending with Laban about a matter not sufficiently known,
and in wrongfully fastening on him the charge of calumny. For al...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 29 THROUGH 35.
I have no doubt that in the two wives, as I have said, we have the
Gentiles and Israel: Rachel first loved on the earth, but not
possessed; but...
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AND JACOB WAS WROTH, AND CHODE WITH LABAN,.... Having answered Laban's
questions to the silencing of him, and nothing of his upon search,
being found with him, Jacob took heart, and was of good courag...
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And Jacob was wroth, and chode with Laban: and Jacob answered and said
to Laban, What [is] my trespass? what [is] my sin, that thou hast so
hotly pursued after me?
Ver. 36. _And Jacob was wroth, and...
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1 Iacob vpon displeasure departeth secretly.
19 Rachel stealeth her fathers images.
22 Laban pursueth after him,
26 and complaineth of the wrong.
34 Rachels policie to hide the images.
36 Iacobs...
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Jacob Rebukes Laban...
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And Jacob was wroth, and chode with Laban; and Jacob answered and said
to Laban, What is my trespass? What is my sin that thou hast so hotly
pursued after me? The advantage was now entirely on Jacob's...
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FOURTH SECTION
_Jacob’s flight. Laban’s persecution. The covenant between the two
on the mountain of Gilead. Departure._
GENESIS 31:4 TO GENESIS 32:2
, 4And Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to...
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JACOB'S SECRET DEPARTURE
The prosperity of Jacob could not but awaken the envy of Laban's sons.
Jacob had gained all of this through his caring for their father's
sheep: now the majority of the sheep...
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36-42 If Jacob were willingly consumed with heat in the day, and
frost by night, to become the son-in-law of Laban, what should we
refuse to endure, to become the sons of God? Jacob speaks of God as...
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These Chapter s present to us the history of Jacob at least, the
principal scenes in that history. The Spirit of God here sets before
us the deepest instruction, first, as to God's purpose of infinite...
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Genesis 31:36 Jacob H3290 angry H2734 (H8799) rebuked H7378 (H8799)
Laban H3837 Jacob H3290 answered H6030 ...
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‘And Jacob was extremely angry and berated Laban. And Jacob answered
and said to Laban, “What have I done wrong? What is my sin that you
hotly pursued after me? In your feeling about among all my thin...
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CONTENTS: Jacob's resolution to return. Laban's hot pursuit; their
quarrel and final agreement.
CHARACTERS: Laban, Jacob, Rachael, Leah.
CONCLUSION: The safety of believers under trying circumstance...
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Genesis 31:1. _He heard the words of Laban's sons._ Three causes are
assigned for Jacob's abrupt removal: first, the bitter reproaches of
Laban's sons: secondly, the consequent change in the countenan...
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_Laban said to Jacob, What hast thou done, that thou hast stolen away
unawares to me, and carried away my daughters,
.. . ?_
LABAN’S EXPOSTULATION WITH JACOB, AND JACOB’S DEFENCE
I. LABAN’S EXPOSTU...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 31:19 Fearful that Laban will prevent him
from leaving Paddan-aram, Jacob escapes when his father-in-law is away
shearing sheep. When Laban discovers what has happened, he purs...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 31:34. The camel’s furniture.] “This was a packsaddle, in
the recesses of which articles might be deposited, and on which was a
seat or couch for the rider.” (_Murphy._)—
GEN...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 31:22, GENESIS 31:23
AND IT WAS TOLD LABAN ON THE THIRD DAY—_i_._e_. the third after
Jacob's departure, the distance between the two sheep-stations being a
three days' journey (_vi...
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And he heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away
all that was our father's; and all that which was our father's hath he
gotten all this glory (Genesis 31:1).
In other words, they...
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was wroth. Genesis 30:2 Genesis 34:7 Genesis 49:7 Numbers 16:15 2
Kings 5:11