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Verse Genesis 25:28. _ISAAC LOVED ESAU - BUT REBEKAH LOVED JACOB._]
This is an early proof of unwarrantable parental attachment to one
child in preference to another. _Isaac loved Esau_, and _Rebekah...
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20. פדן _padān_, Paddan, “plowed field;” related: “cut,
plow.”
25. עשׂי _‛__êśâv_, ‘Esaw, “hairy, or made.”
26. יעקב _ya‛ăqôb_, Ja’aqob, “he shall take the hee...
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IX. THE GENERATIONS OF ISAAC
CHAPTER 25:19-34 Esau and Jacob
_ 1. Rebekah barren and the answered prayer (Genesis 25:19)_
2. The birth of Esau and Jacob (Genesis 25:23)
3. The growth of the boys ...
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THE BIRTH OF JACOB AND ESAU. JACOB TAKES ADVANTAGE OF ESAU TO SECURE
HIS BIRTHRIGHT. At this point we pass to the story of Jacob. In the
present section Genesis 25:19 f., Genesis 25:26_ b_ belong to P...
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VENISON. Heb _. hunting._ Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of the Cause),
App-6, hunting put for what was caught. Eating was strong in Esau too
(Genesis 25:34). It was "the will of the flesh" which Isaac'...
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_because … venison_ Cf. Genesis 27:3-4.
_Rebekah loved Jacob_ i.e. more than Esau. We have in this verse the
division of the two pairs, Isaac and Esau, Rebekah and Jacob, on which
turns the narrative...
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ISAAC LOVED ESAU, &C.— Jacob was his mother's favourite; and it is
not much to be wondered at, since the knew he was to inherit the
blessing, see Genesis 25:23 which, by the way, gives us a key to all...
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PART THIRTY-SEVEN
THE STORY OF ISAAC; THE TWINS AND THE BIRTHRIGHT
(Genesis 25:19-34)
_1. Introduction_
Having concluded the account of all that needed to be known about
Ishmael and his progeny, th...
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_AND ISAAC LOVED ESAU, BECAUSE HE DID EAT OF HIS VENISON: BUT REBEKAH
LOVED JACOB._
The parents were divided in their affection; and while the grounds, at
least, of the father's partiality were weak,...
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25:28 taste; (d-10) Lit. 'in his mouth.'...
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The evil of such marked preferences in families appears plainly in the
narrative....
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THE SONS OF ABRAHAM BY KETURAH. DEATH AND BURIAL OF ABRAHAM.
DESCENDANTS OF ISHMAEL. BIRTH AND YOUTH OF ESAU AND JACOB
1. It is not known at what period of his life Abraham took Keturah as
his seconda...
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 25
ABRAHAM DIES
V1 Abraham married another wife, who was called Keturah. V2 She
became the mother of Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak and S...
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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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BECAUSE HE DID EAT OF HIS VENISON. — Literally, _because the
venison_ — that is, the produce of Esau’s hunting — _was in his
mouth;_ in our phrase, _was to his taste_ — was what he liked. The
diet of...
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וַ יֶּאֱהַ֥ב יִצְחָ֛ק אֶת ־עֵשָׂ֖ו
כִּי ־צַ֣י
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ESAU AND JACOB
Genesis 25:1
"He goeth as an ox goeth to the slaughter, till a dart strike through
his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is
for his life."- Proverbs 7:22...
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JACOB AND ESAU, TWIN BROTHERS
Genesis 25:19
In the thought of that age, the birthright carried with it the
spiritual leadership of the tribe. To be the priest of the family, to
stand between the Most...
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The record of the death of Abraham is full of beauty. His life had
been spent in the realm of the supernatural, the region of vision, the
power of the spiritual. The whole of it is summed up in the wo...
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THE BIRTH OF JACOB AND ESAU
After nineteen years of marriage, Isaac and Rebekah still had no
children. Isaac prayed God would allow Rebekah to conceive. As John T.
Willis observed, we may assume havin...
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_Loved Esau, as his first-born, who shewed him all attention, and whom
he would naturally have appointed his heir, if the will of God had not
afterwards been revealed to him. Rebecca, to whom this was...
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And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah
loved Jacob.
No doubt Rebekah had an eye to God's promise: Compare Genesis 25:23
with Romans 9:12....
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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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28._And Isaac loved Esau_. That God might more clearly show his own
election to be sufficiently firm, to need no assistance elsewhere, and
even powerful enough to overcome any obstacle whatever, he pe...
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We have next the election of God which now sets apart the earthly
people, Jacob. It is remarkable how little we have of Isaac, nothing
but his remaining in heavenly places, I mean of course in the fig...
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AND ISAAC LOVED ESAU, BECAUSE HE DID EAT OF [HIS] VENISON,.... Better
than Jacob, not only because he was his firstborn, but because he
brought him of the flesh of creatures, which he took in hunting,...
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_Isaac loved Esau_ The conduct of both these parents was blameable:
they had but these two children, and the father was peculiarly
attached to the one, and the mother to the other. And this improper
p...
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1 The sonnes of Abraham by Keturah.
5 The diuision of his goods.
7 His age and death.
9 His buriall.
12 The generations of Ishmael.
17 His age, and death.
19 Isaac prayeth for Rebekah being barr...
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Jacob at Edar and Hebron...
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And the days of Isaac were an hundred and fourscore years.
And Isaac loved Esau because he did eat of his venison, literally,
game, the result of the chase, was in his mouth, he was very partial
to i...
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THE TWO SONS, ESAU AND JACOB...
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SECOND SECTION
_Jacob and Esau_
GENESIS 25:19-34
19And these _are_ the generations [genealogies] of Isaac, Abraham’s
son: Abraham begat Isaac: 20And Isaac was forty years old when he took
Rebekah to...
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OTHER GENERATIONS OF ABRAHAM
We are not told what time Abraham took Keturah as a wife. Of course,
God could enable him to be a father of children even after Sarah had
died, but in this case he would b...
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27,28 Esau hunted the beasts of the field with dexterity and success,
till he became a conqueror, ruling over his neighbours. Jacob was a
plain man, one that liked the true delights of retirement, be...
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ISAAC LOVED ESAU, not simply nor chiefly because he pleased his
palate, but because this was an evidence of his son's great respect
and affection to him, that he would take such pains and incur such
h...
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In the opening of this chapter, Abraham's second marriage is set
before us, an event not without its interest to the spiritual mind,
when viewed in connection with what we have been considering in the...
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Genesis 25:28 Isaac H3327 loved H157 (H8799) Esau H6215 ate H6310 game
H6718 Rebekah H7259 loved H157 ...
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THE SALE OF THE BIRTHRIGHT (GENESIS 25:27).
Genesis 25:27
‘And the boys grew, and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the open
country, and Jacob was a perfect man, dwelling in tents.'
The two boys...
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Genesis 25
_(with Hebrews 12:16)_
The chief use, apparently, of some men's lives is that they may serve
as beacons, warning off those who come after them from quicksand or
whirlpool. They flame amids...
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CONTENTS: Abraham weds Keturah. Isaac becomes Abraham's heir. Death of
Abraham. Generations of Ishmael and Isaac. Birth of Esau and Jacob and
the sale of the birthright.
CHARACTERS: Abraham, Keturah,...
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Genesis 25:1. _Keturah_ is here called a wife; but a learned writer in
his _Bibliotheca Biblia,_ printed at Oxford 1720, brings forward a
supposition of the Jews, that Hagar returned to Abraham after...
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_Rebekah loved Jacob_
REBEKAH; OR, UNDUE NATURAL AFFECTION AND PARTIALITY IN PARENTS
1.
While the account of Rebekah in Holy Scripture is so brief, that it
would be difficult to draw many reflectio...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 25:27 These verses tell of ESAU selling his
birthright to JACOB. While Jacob may be criticized for exploiting his
brother in a moment of weakness, Esau is indifferent toward hi...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 25:25. Esau.] Signifies _hairy._ Some understand the word to
be derived from a verb meaning done, or finished, and therefore
describing one who was prematurely developed.—
GE...
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Then in chapter twenty-five we find that
Abraham [after Sarah's death] took another wife, her name was Keturah.
[The name means, "mother of us all".] And she bare him Zimran,
Jokshan, Medan, Midian,...
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he did eat of his venison. Heb. venison was in his mouth. Genesis 27:4
Genesis 27:19 Genesis 27:25 Genesis 27:31 Rebekah....
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JACOB, A PRINCE WITH GOD
Genesis 25:27
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Our study centers around Jacob, one of the ancient heroes of the
faith.
1. JACOB WAS AN HEBREW OF THE HEBREWS. He was, in fact, the head of...
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And Isaac loved Esau — Isaac though he was not a stirring man
himself, yet he loved to have his son active. Esau knew how to please
him, and shewed a great respect for him, by treating him often with...