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- Genesis
- Chapter 35
- Verse 28
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- The Death of Isaac 8. דברה deborâh, Deborah, “bee.” בּכוּת אלּון 'alôn-bākût, Allon-bakuth, “oak of weeping.” 16. כברה kı̂brâh, “length stretch.” A certain but unknown distance, a stadium or…
Here is, 1. Jacob's removal, Gen 35:21. He also, as his fathers, sojourned in the land of promise as in a strange country, and was not long in a place. Immediately after the story of Rachel's death he…
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the days of Isaac Isaac is here credited with a longer life by 5 years than Abraham. Cf. Gen 25:7. Comparing this verse with Gen 25:20; Gen 26:34, Jacob, according to P, was 120 years old at his…