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Verse Genesis 28:13. _I AM THE LORD GOD OF ABRAHAM_] Here God confirms
to him the blessing of Abraham, for which Isaac had prayed, Genesis
28:3-1....
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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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YAHWEH REVEALS HIMSELF TO JACOB AT BETHEL. This section is taken from
J and E. To E Genesis 28:11 f., Genesis 28:17 f., Genesis 28:20_ a_,...
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THE LORD. Jehovah.
ABOVE IT. The Hebrew accent (_zark'a)_ emphasizes this as meaning
"beside him" (Compare Genesis 18:2, where _'al_ is rendered "by"). It
is not the angels, but the Divine faithfulnes...
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_the Lord stood_ Lit. "was set, established, stationed," LXX
ἐπεστήρικτο, Vulg. "innixum." The appearance of Jehovah is
mentioned, but not described.
_above it_ Better, probably, as R.V. marg., _besid...
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This section taken from J and E follows upon Genesis 27:45. Observe
the mention of Haran in Genesis 28:10 (cf. Genesis 27:43), and the
mention of Beer-sheba as the dwelling-place of Isaac in...
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DISCOURSE: 43
JACOB’S VISION A TYPE OF THE MINISTRATION OF ANGELS TO CHRIST
Genesis 28:12. _And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set upon the
earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold the...
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THE LORD— Jehovah; the second Divine Person, He who had always
manifested himself to the Patriarchs. The words, _to thee will I give
it, and to thy seed,_ might perhaps be read with as much propriety,...
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4. _Jacob's Dream-Vision at Bethel_ (Genesis 28:10-17).
_The Dream Ladder and the Angels._ Jacob went out from Beersheba
(Genesis 26:25)and set out toward Haran. Note the following
differences of view...
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_AND, BEHOLD, THE LORD STOOD ABOVE IT, AND SAID, I AM THE LORD GOD OF
ABRAHAM THY FATHER, AND THE GOD OF ISAAC: THE LAND WHEREON THOU LIEST,
TO THEE WILL I GIVE IT, AND TO THY SEED;_
The Lord stood ....
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28:13 stood (c-4) Same word as ch. 18.2....
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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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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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וְ הִנֵּ֨ה יְהוָ֜ה נִצָּ֣ב עָלָיו֮ וַ
יֹּאמַר
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JACOB'S VISION AT BETHEL
Genesis 28:10
This is the Ladder chapter, in which a wayward, weak man is seen
holding fellowship with the Eternal God, who loves us, notwithstanding
our unworthiness, and de...
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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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And, behold, the LORD stood above it, and said, I [am] the LORD God of
Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest,
to thee (e) will I give it, and to thy seed;
(e) He felt...
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_Thy father, or grandfather. God joins the dead with the living, to
shew that all live to him, and that the soul is immortal. (Haydock)_...
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Is not this a beautiful type of the Lord Jesus? Are not all
revelations of God to man, made through the medium of Jesus Christ?
John 1:18. Did not this ladder represent the constancy of the
communicat...
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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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13._I am the Lord God of Abraham_. This is the third point which, I
said, was to be noticed: for mute visions are cold; therefore the word
of the Lord is as the soul which quickens them. The figure, t...
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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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AND BEHOLD, THE LORD STOOD ABOVE IT,.... Ordering, directing, and
overruling all things in Providence, for the glory of his name and the
good of his people; and may signify, as the ladder may be a fig...
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And, behold, the LORD stood above it, and said, I [am] the LORD God of
Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest,
to thee will I give it, and to thy seed;
Ver. 13. _I am t...
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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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And, behold, the Lord stood above it, and said, I am the Lord God of
Abraham, thy father, and the God of Isaac; the land whereon thou
liest, to thee will I give it and to thy seed;...
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JACOB'S DREAM AT BETHEL...
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C.
JACOB.-ISRAEL, THE WRESTLER WITH GOD, AND HIS WANDERINGS
FIRST SECTION
_Jacob’s journey to Mesopotamia, and the heavenly Ladder at Bethel_
GENESIS 28:10-22
10And Jacob went out from Beer-sheba, a...
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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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10-15 Jacob's conduct hitherto, as recorded, was not that of one who
simply feared and trusted in God. But now in trouble, obliged to flee,
he looked only to God to make him to dwell in safety, and h...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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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 28:13 LORD H3068 stood H5324 (H8737) said H559 (H8799) LORD
H3068 God H430 Abraham H85 father...
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JACOB MEETS GOD AT BETHEL (GENESIS 28:10)
Genesis 28:10
‘And Jacob went out from Beersheba and went towards Haran.'
At this stage Isaac and the family tribe are still firmly situated in
Beersheba....
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Genesis 28:10
Jacob makes his brother's hunger an occasion for bargaining with him
for his birthright. Esau says, "What profit shall this birthright do
to me?" Neither one nor the other knew what good...
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Genesis 28:11
Sleeping to see. One may be too wide-awake to see. There are things
which are hidden from us until we lie down to sleep. Only then do the
heavens open and the angels of God disclose the...
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Genesis 28:11
I. The ladder whose top reached to heaven while its base rested on the
earth is the Son of Man who was also the Son of God. If we attempt to
approach God otherwise than through the huma...
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Genesis 28:10
I. Consider the circumstances under which the vision here described
was granted to Jacob. He had left his home and was suffering trial and
hardship; he was a friendless and unprotected...
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Genesis 28:10
In his dream Jacob saw three things:
I. A way set up between earth and heaven, making a visible connection
between the ground on which he slept and the sky.
II. The free circulation a...
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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 he dreamed, and behold, a ladder set up on the earth, and the top
of it reached to heaven_
JACOB AT BETHEL
I. THE WANDERER. It had been a desolate day, and there was only
desolation at night. In...
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A SHINING STAIRCASE
Behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to
heaven.... And, behold, the Lord stood above it (RVm ‘ beside him
'). Genesis 28:12-13.
You know how it is when...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 28:10 The Lord uses an extraordinary dream
to confirm that the divine promises to Abraham will be fulfilled
through Jacob. A similar event will take place upon Jacob’s return
t...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 28:13 THE LORD STOOD ABOVE IT (v. Genesis
28:13) could also be translated “the LORD
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 28:11. And he lighted upon a certain place.] “The term means
_he fell upon the place,_ as the providential stopping-place
incidentally coming upon it, or coming up to it, as t...
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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...
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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...
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the Lord stood. Genesis 35:1 Genesis 35:6 Genesis 35:7 Genesis 48:3 I
am. Genesis