-
Verse Genesis 29:31. _THE LORD SAW THAT LEAH WAS HATED_] From this
and the preceding verse we get the genuine meaning of the word שנא
_sane,_ _to hate_, in certain disputed places in the Scriptures....
-
- Jacob’s Marriage
6. רחל _rāchēl_, Rachel, “a ewe.”
16. לאה _lê'âh_, Leah, “wearied.”
24. זלפה _zı̂lpâh_, Zilpah, “drop?”
29. בלהה _bı̂lhâh_, Bilhah, “timidity.”
32. ראוּבן _re'uvbēn_, Re...
-
CHAPTER 29 JACOB WITH LABAN
_ 1. Jacob's arrival at Padan-aram (Genesis 29:1)_
2. His service for Rachel (Genesis 29:15)
3. Laban's deception (Genesis 29:21)
4. Jacob receives Rachel (Genesis 29:2...
-
GENESIS 29:31 TO GENESIS 30:24. THE BIRTH OF JACOB'S CHILDREN. This
section is from JE, with slight touches from P. Roughly Genesis 29:31;
Genesis 30:9 is from J, Genesis 30:1; Genesis 30:8 is from E,...
-
LORD. Jehovah used with the five sons (Genesis 29:31 and Genesis
30:24). Elohim is used with six (Genesis 30:2; Genesis 30:6; Genesis
30:17; Genesis 30:18; Genesis 30:20; Genesis 30:23). No title used...
-
_hated_ By this is meant that Jacob had less affection for Leah than
for Rachel. Cf. Deuteronomy 21:15, "if a man have two wives, the one
beloved and the other hated." In order to prevent the evil eff...
-
LEAH WAS HATED— The words in the foregoing verse explain this
seemingly harsh expression, _He loved Rachel more than Leah;_ this is
agreeable to the Hebrew idiom; see Malachi 1:2.Luke 14:26. The word...
-
3. _Jacob's Family_ (Genesis 29:31 to Genesis 30:24).
_Basic Facts:_ (1) Jacob became the father of twelve sons and one
daughter. The inferior value set on a daughter is displayed in the
bare announce...
-
_AND WHEN THE LORD SAW THAT LEAH WAS HATED, HE OPENED HER WOMB: BUT
RACHEL WAS BARREN._
When the Lord saw ... This statement is of great importance in the
progressive development of the covenant. It...
-
JACOB IN MESOPOTAMIA WITH LABAN
The divine care and blessing promised to Jacob at Bethel (Genesis
28:15) are illustrated in the narrative of the sojourn of the
patriarch at Haran, which apparently la...
-
GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 29
JACOB MEETS RACHEL
V1 Then Jacob continued his journey. He came to the land where the
people in the east lived. V2 As he looked, he saw a well...
-
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 de...
-
וַ יַּ֤רְא יְהוָה֙ כִּֽי ־שְׂנוּאָ֣ה
לֵאָ֔ה וַ יִּפְתַּ֖ח אֶת ־רַחְמָ֑הּ
וְ רָחֵ֖ל עֲקָרָֽה׃...
-
JACOB MARRIES LEAH AND RACHEL
Genesis 29:21
The chief lesson of this paragraph is its illustration of the awful
nemesis which accompanies wrongdoing. No thoughtful person can watch
the events of hist...
-
Pursuing his journey after his experience at Luz, now called Beth-el,
Jacob came into "the land of the children of the east." Here the next
twenty years of his life were to be spent, during which he a...
-
THE CHILDREN OF JACOB
The Lord opened the womb of Leah. Her firstborn son was named Reuben,
or "look, a son." Her hope was that Jacob would now love her more
because she had borne him a son. She name...
-
And when the LORD saw that Leah [was] hated, he (k) opened her womb:
but Rachel [was] barren.
(k) This declares that often they who are despised by men are favoured
by God....
-
_Despised, or loved less; so Christ orders us to hate father, &c.,
Matthew x. 17. (Calmet)_...
-
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...
-
31._And when the Lord saw_. Moses here shows that Jacob’s
extravagant love was corrected by the Lord; as the affections of the
faithful, when they become inordinate, are wont to be tamed by the
rod. R...
-
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; bu...
-
AND WHEN THE LORD SAW THAT LEAH [WAS] HATED,.... Not properly and
simply hated by Jacob, as appears by his doing the duty of an husband
to her, but comparatively; she was less loved than Rachel: and t...
-
And when the LORD saw that Leah [was] hated, he opened her womb: but
Rachel [was] barren.
Ver. 31. _When the Lord saw that Leah was hated._] That is, less loved
and respected. So God hated Esau; and...
-
_When the Lord saw that Leah was hated_ That is, loved less than
Rachel, in which sense it is required that we _hate father and
mother_, in comparison with Christ, Luke 14:26, then the Lord granted
he...
-
1 Iacob commeth to the well of Haran.
9 He taketh acquaintance of Rachel.
13 Laban enterteineth him.
18 Iacob couenanteth for Rachel.
23 He is deceiued with Leah.
28 He marrieth also Rachel, and...
-
And when the Lord saw that Leah was hated, that is, that she was loved
less than Rachel, HE OPENED HER WOMB and thus prepared her for bearing
children, which are His blessing. BUT RACHEL WAS BARREN, a...
-
SECOND SECTION
_Jacob’s wives and children. Jacob and Rachel, Laban’s youngest
daughter. First and second treaty with Laban. His involuntary
consummation of marriage with Leah. The double marriage. L...
-
JACOB MEETS RACHEL AND LABAN
After many days of travel Jacob came to the land of his relatives. He
could not phone to find his directions to their home, nor did he have
any street and house number, b...
-
31-35 The names Leah gave her children, expressed her respect and
regard, both to God and to her husband. Reuben, or See a son, with
this thought, Now will my husband love me; Levi, or joined, expect...
-
LEAH WAS HATED comparatively to Rachel, less loved, slighted. So that
word is oft used, as DEUTERONOMY 21:15 DEUTERONOMY 6:24; DEUTERONOMY
10:37, compared with LUKE 14:26 1 THESSALONIANS 12:25. Thus v...
-
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...
-
Genesis 29:31 LORD H3068 saw H7200 (H8799) Leah H3812 unloved H8130
(H8803) opened H6605 (H8799) womb H7358 Rachel H7354 barren H6135
SAW - EXODUS 3:7
was hated - Genesis 29:30, Genesis 27:41;...
-
JACOB'S WIVES ARE FRUITFUL AS YAHWEH HAD PROMISED (GENESIS 29:31 TO
GENESIS 30:24)
Genesis 29:31
‘And Yahweh saw that Leah was unloved and he opened her womb. But
Rachel was barren.'
The bearing o...
-
CONTENTS: Jacob and Laban, two bargain makers, meet.
CHARACTERS: Jacob, Laban, Rachael, Leah, Reuben, Levi, Judah.
CONCLUSION: The believer who has erred may not be forsaken of God, but
he is permit...
-
Genesis 29:1. _Jacob went on his journey._ Our version fails here to
express the lively sense of the Hebrew, as in most versions. _Levabit
pedes;_ he tripped along with light feet, being now assured t...
-
_He loved also Rachel more than Leah_
LEAH AND RACHEL: THEIR TRIMS AND COMPENSATIONS
I. THEIR TRIALS. Leah was “hated “ (Genesis 29:31), i.e._, _she
was loved less than Rachel By becoming a party to...
-
GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 29:31 WHEN THE LORD SAW THAT LEAH WAS HATED.
From the beginning, Jacob had loved RACHEL (v. Genesis 29:18). He
probably found it difficult to love Leah, given the events that h...
-
CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 29:31. Leah was hated.] The word is to be understood
relatively, not absolutely. By the usage of the Heb. to be hated,
signifies only to be loved less.
GENESIS 29:32. REUBEN...
-
EXPOSITION
GENESIS 29:31
AND WHEN THE LORD SAW—literally, _and Jehovah saw_._ _As Eve's son
was obtained from Jehovah (Genesis 4:1), and Jehovah visited Sarah
(Genesis 21:1), and was entreated for Re...
-
Then Jacob went on his journey, and came to the land of the people of
the east. And he looked, behold there was a well in the field, and,
there were three flocks of sheep lying by it; for out of that...
-
saw. Exodus 3:7 was hated. Genesis 29:30 Genesis 27:41 Deuteronomy
21:15 Malachi 1:3 Matthew 6:24 Matthew 10:37 Luke 14:26 John 12:25 he
opened. Genes
-
When the Lord saw that Leah was hated — That is, loved less than
Rachel, in which sense it is required that we hate father and mother,
in comparison with Christ, Luke 14:26, then the Lord granted her...