They shall call the people unto the mountain; there they shall offer sacrifices of righteousness: for they shall suck of the abundance of the seas, and of treasures hid in the sand.
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Gill's Exposition
And of Gad he said,.... The tribe of Gad, as the Targums of Jonathan and Jerusalem:
blessed be he that enlargeth Gad; that is, the Lord, to whom the praise and glory were to be given, who had…
Zebulun possessed a commodious sea-shore and the fisheries of the Lake of Tiberias: and was therefore to thrive by commerce, and to rejoice in his “going out,” i. e., in his mercantile enterprises.…
Here we have, I. The blessings of Zebulun and Issachar put together, for they were both the sons of Jacob by Leah, and by their lot in Canaan they were neighbours; it is foretold,
1. That they should…
Cambridge Bible
lend upon usury exact interest; the Eng. usuryformerly meant like the Lat. usurano more than interest. Heb. neshekis lit. something bitten off; the denom. vb. is to take, or makeone pay,…
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