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Genesis 28:10

Genesis 28:10
And Jacob went out from Beersheba, and went toward Haran.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And Jacob went out from Beersheba,.... Where Isaac and Rebekah now lived: from hence he went alone, without any servants to attend him, though perhaps not without letters of recommendation from his…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Genesis 28:1-22

- 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 the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Genesis 28:10-15

We have here Jacob upon his journey towards Syria, in a very desolate condition, like one that was sent to seek his fortune; but we find that, though he was alone, yet he was not alone, for the Father…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Genesis 28:10-22

This section taken from J and E follows upon Gen 27:45. Observe the mention of Haran in Gen 28:28 (cf. Gen 27:43), and the mention of Beer-sheba as the dwelling-place of Isaac in Gen 28:28 (cf. Gen…

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