Gen 22:17, 25:24-34, 27:35-41, 32:3-7, Num 20:14-21, Deu 23:7, 1Ch 1:35 | TSK | STEP | in blessing. I will multiply. shore. Heb. lip. thy seed.

Genesis 22:17

in blessing.

12:2; 27:28,29; 28:3,14-22; 49:25,26; De 28:2-13; Eph 1:3

I will multiply.

13:16; 15:5; 17:6; 26:4; De 1:10; Jer 33:22

shore. Heb. lip.

1Ki 9:26

thy seed.

24:60; Nu 24:17-19; De 21:19; Jos 1:1-10:43; 2Sa 8:1-18; 10:1-19

Ps 2:8,9; 72:8,9; Jer 32:22; Da 2:44,45; Mic 1:9; Lu 1:68-75

1Co 15:57; Re 11:15

Genesis 25:24-34

Esau.The word Esau has been generally considered to imply made, formed, or perfected; or perfect, robust, etc. But it appears to be a dialectical variation of the Arabic atha, to be covered with hair; whence athai, hairy, as no doubt the word Esau imports, in allusion to the circumstance of his being covered with red hair or down at his birth.

And after.

took.

Jacob.

Isaac was.

a cunning.

10:9; 21:20; 27:3-5,40

a plain main.

6:9; 28:10,11; 31:39-41; 46:34; Job 1:1,8; 2:3; Ps 37:37

dwelling.

Heb 11:9

he did eat of his venison. Heb. venison was in his mouth.

27:4,19,25,31

Rebekah.

27:6

A.M. 2199. B.C. 1805. and he.

Jud 8:4,5; 1Sa 14:28,31; Pr 13:25; Isa 40:30,31

with that same red pottage. Heb. with that red, with that redpottage. This, we are informed, (ver. 34,) was of lentiles, a sort of pulse.

Edom. i.e., red.

36:1,9,43; Ex 15:15; Nu 20:14-21; De 23:7; 2Ki 8:20

at the point to die. Heb. going to die. and what.

Job 21:15; 22:17; 34:9; Mal 3:14

birthright.

Ex 22:9

Swear.

14:22; 24:3; Mr 6:23; Heb 6:16

and he sold.

27:36; 36:6,7; Heb 12:16

eat.

Ec 8:15; Isa 22:13; 1Co 15:32

thus Esau.

Ps 106:24; Zec 11:13; Mt 22:5; 26:15; Lu 14:18-20; Ac 13:41

Php 3:18,19; Heb 12:16,17

Genesis 27:35-41

19-23; 2Ki 10:19; Job 13:7; Mal 2:10; Ro 3:7,8; 2Co 4:7; 1Th 4:6

Jacob. i.e., a supplanter.

25:26,31-34; 32:28; Joh 1:47

he took.

25:26,33,34

I have.

29; 25:23; 2Sa 8:14; Ro 9:10-12

with.

sustained. or, supported.

34,36; 49:28; Pr 1:24-26; Isa 32:10-12; 65:14; Heb 12:17

Behold.

36:6-8; Jos 24:4; Heb 11:20

the fatness. or, of the fatness.

28It is here foretold, says Bp. Newton, that as to temporal advantages, the two brothers should be much alike. (See ver. 28.) Esau had cattle, beasts, and substance in abundance, and he went to dwell in Mount Seir of his own accord. When the Israelites desired leave to pass through the territories of Edom, the country abounded with fruitful fields and vineyards. (Nu 20:17.)

thy sword.

32:6; Mt 10:34

serve.

25:23; 2Sa 8:14; 1Ki 11:15-17; 2Ki 14:7,10; 1Ch 18:11-13

2Ch 25:11,12; Ps 60:8; Ob 1:17-21

that thou.

2Ki 8:20-22; 2Ch 21:8,10; 28:17

hated.

4:2-8; 37:4,8; Eze 25:12-15; 35:5; Am 1:11,12; Ob 1:10-14

1Jo 3:12-15

The days.

Ge 35:29; 50:3,4,10,11; De 34:8; 2Ch 35:24; Ps 35:14

then.

32:6; 2Sa 13:28,29; Ps 37:12,13,16; 140:4,5; 142:3; Pr 1:12,13,16

Pr 6:14; Ec 7:9; Ob 1:10; Eph 4:26,27; Tit 1:15,16; 3:3; 1Jo 3:12-15

Genesis 32:3-7

sent.

Mal 3:1; Lu 9:52; 14:31,32

land.The land, or mountains, of Seir was situated south and east of the Dead Sea; forming a continuation of the eastern Syrian chain of mountains, beginning with Antilibanus, and extending from thence to the eastern gulf of the Red Sea.

Seir.

14:6; 33:14,16; 36:6-8; De 2:5,22; Jos 24:4

country. Heb. field. Edom.

25:30

my lord.

5,18; 4:7; 23:6; 27:29,37; 33:8; Ex 32:22; 1Sa 26:17; Pr 6:3; 15:1

Lu 14:11

1Pe 3:6

servant.

1Ki 20:32; Ec 10:4

have oxen.

30:43; 31:1,16; 33:11; Job 6:22