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Verse Genesis 28:2. _GO TO PADAN-ARAM_] This mission, in its spirit
and design, is nearly the same as that in Genesis 24:1, c., which see.
There have been several ingenious conjectures concerning the...
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- Jacob’s Journey to Haran
3. קהל _qâhāl_, “congregation.”
9. מחלת _māchălat_, Machalath, “sickness, or a harp.”
19. לוּז _lûz_, Luz, “almond.”
The blessing of his sons was the last passage in...
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CHAPTER 28 JACOB'S DEPARTURE TO PADAN-ARAM AND HIS VISION
_ 1. Isaac sends Jacob away and gives his blessing (Genesis 28:1)_
2. Esau's action (Genesis 28:6)
3. Jacob's vision and vow (Genesis 28:10...
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GENESIS 27:46 TO GENESIS 28:9. JACOB IS SENT FROM HOME TO MARRY INTO
HIS MOTHER'S FAMILY. The reader may readily suppose that Rebekah uses
the unfortunate marriage of Esau as a pretext to hide her rea...
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PADAN-ARAIN the plain of Syria....
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_Paddan-aram_ See note on Genesis 25:20. This is the name given by P
(cf. Genesis 31:18; Genesis 33:18; Genesis 35:9;...
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THE STORY OF JACOB; THE JOURNEY TO PADDAN-ARAM
(Genesis 27:46 to Genesis 28:22)
1. _The Biblical Account_
46 And Rebekah said to Isaac, I am weary of my life because of the
daughters of H...
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_ARISE, GO TO PADAN-ARAM, TO THE HOUSE OF BETHUEL THY MOTHER'S FATHER;
AND TAKE THEE A WIFE FROM THENCE OF THE DAUGHTERS OF LABAN THY
MOTHER'S BROTHER._
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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JACOB DEPARTS FOR PADAN-ARAM. HIS DREAM AT BETHEL
1-4. Isaac bids Jacob seek one of the daughters of his uncle Laban in
marriage, and assures him that the blessings and promises bestowed on
Abraham s...
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 28
JACOB SETS OUT ON HIS JOURNEY
V1 Then Isaac called Jacob and he blessed him. He *commanded him,
‘Do not marry a *Canaanite woman. V2 Go to the...
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Isaac blessed his son Jacob again although Jacob had cheated his
father Isaac. Isaac realised what God wanted. God intended that Jacob
should receive Isaac’s *blessing. Isaac realised this and so he
b...
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PADAN-ARAM. — See Note on Genesis 25:20. Throughout this verse Isaac
shows a much more intimate acquaintance with the family at Haran than
was possessed by Abraham. (Comp. Genesis 24:4.) And though we...
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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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ק֥וּם לֵךְ֙ פַּדֶּ֣נָֽה אֲרָ֔ם
בֵּ֥יתָה בְתוּאֵ֖ל...
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JACOB'S FLIGHT AND DREAM
Genesis 27:41 - Genesis 28:1
"So foolish was I and ignorant: I was as a beast before Thee.
Nevertheless I am continually with thee."- Psalms 73:22
IT is so commonly observed...
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JACOB SENT AWAY FROM HOME
Genesis 27:46; Genesis 28:1
Esau deferred the execution of his murderous purpose, because of the
near approach, as he supposed, of his father's death. But Isaac lived
for fo...
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Here Jacob is seen exiled from his home, flying from Beersheba. In
this connection we have the account of the first of the direct divine
communications to him. Tired and weary, he reached Luz and duri...
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JACOB LEFT CANAAN
Isaac agreed with Rebekah in the matter of a wife for Jacob. He sent
him to Laban's house to find a wife. Isaac also gave Jacob the
blessing of Abraham from God. When Esau realized...
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_Take. Septuagint, "flee;" as if Isaac began at last to be apprized of
Esau's designs. Wisdom (x. 10) conducted the just when he fled from
his brother's wrath, &c. --- Thy uncle. He points out the hou...
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Hosea 12:12....
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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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2._Arise, go to Padan-aram_. In the first place, he commands him to
take a wife from his maternal race. He might have sent for her by some
one of his servants, as Rebekah had been brought to him; but...
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Jacob becomes now the picture of cast-out and wandering Israel, heir
of the promises, watched over, but an outcast. The wanderings of
Abraham were in the land of promise; those of Jacob, out of it: tw...
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ARISE, GO TO PADANARAM,.... Of this place,
Genesis 25:20; either he is bid to go directly, in haste and alone;
perhaps by this time Rebekah had given Isaac some hint of the ill
design of Esau against...
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Arise, go to Padanaram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father;
and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy
mother's brother.
Ver. 2. _Arise, go to Padanaram._] Jacob was no s...
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1 Isaac blesseth Iacob, and sendeth him to Padan Aram.
6 Esau marrieth Mahalal the daughter of Ishmael.
10 The Vision of Iacobs ladder.
18 The stone of Bethel.
20 Iacobs vow.
1 AND Isaac called I...
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Jacob Dismissed in Peace...
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Arise, go to Padanaram, to the house of Bethuel, thy mother's father;
and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban, thy
mother's brother. There was evidently some, at least occasional,
c...
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SIXTH SECTION
_Isaac’s preference for the natural first-born, and Esau. Rebekah
and Jacob steal from him the theocratic blessing. Esau’s blessing.
Esau’s hostility to Jacob. Rebekah’s preparation for...
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JACOB SENT TO PADAN-ARAM
Though scripture tells us that Isaac loved Esau, he had not done as
Abraham had in making sure that Isaac's wife was of his own kindred.
Rebekah's words to him now evidently a...
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1-5 Jacob had blessings promised both as to this world and that which
is to come; yet goes out to a hard service. This corrected him for the
fraud on his father. The blessing shall be conferred on hi...
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THE HOUSE OF BETHUEL. See GENESIS 22:22,23 GENESIS 25:20....
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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 28:2 Arise H6965 (H8798) go H3212 (H8798) Aram H6307 house
H1004 Bethuel H1328 mothers H517 father...
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Genesis 28
I. If there be little poetic or romantic charm in the history of
Isaac, what a wealth of it there is in that of Jacob! A double deceit,
followed by banishment from his country; this expulsi...
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CONTENTS: Jacob at Bethel and the Abrahamic covenant confirmed to him
in a dream.
CHARACTERS: Isaac, Jacob, Laban, Esau, Ishmael, Mahalath, angels.
CONCLUSION: The believer should realize that he is...
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Genesis 28:1. _Isaac called Jacob and blessed him._ A heart-rending
business to be forced away from his father's house in the 58th year of
his age. He went not with a train of ten camels, as were sent...
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_And Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Padanaram._
THE BEGINNING OF JACOB’S PILGRIMAGE
I. THE CAUSES WHICH LED HIM. TO UNDERTAKE HIS PILGRIMAGE.
1. His brother’s anger.
2. His mother’s counsel...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 28:1 Abraham issued similar instructions in
Genesis 24:3. CANAANITE WOMEN is a broader designation that would have
included the Hittites (see n
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 28:3. A multitude of people.] Heb. “To a congregation of
peoples.” This is the same word which was afterwards applied to the
assembled people of God. It corresponds to the ἐκ...
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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...
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So Isaac called Jacob, and he blessed him, and he charged him, and he
said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.
Arise, and go to Padanaram, to the house of Bethuel thy moth...