their riches: Genesis 13:6, Genesis 13:11
the land: Genesis 17:8, Genesis 28:4
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Genesis 36:7
Genesis 36:7
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Genesis 36 — OverviewGenesis 36 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn this chapter we have an account of the posterity of Esau, who, from
him, were called Edomites, that Esau who sold his birthright, and lost
his blessing, and was not loved of God as Jacob was. Here is a brief…Genesis 36 — OverviewGenesis 36 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeGenesis 36:1, Esau’s three wives; Genesis 36:6, His removal to mount Seir; Genesis 36:9, His sons; Genesis 36:15, The dukes which descended of his sons; Genesis 36:20, The sons and dukes of Seir the Horite; Genesis…Genesis 36 — OverviewGenesis 36 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter gives us a genealogical account of Esau's family, of his wives and sons, with whom he removed from Seir, Ge 36:1; of his sons' sons, or grandsons, who were dukes in the land of Edom, Ge 36:11; after which…Genesis 36:1-8Genesis 36:1-8 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleObserve here, 1. Concerning Esau himself, v. 1. He is called Edom (and
again, v. 8), that name by which was perpetuated the remembrance of the
foolish bargain he made, when he sold his birthright for that red,…Genesis 36:7Genesis 36:7 · The Pulpit CommentaryFor their riches were more than that they might dwell together; and the land wherein they were strangers—literally, of their wanderings (cf. Genesis 28:4; Genesis 37:1)—could not bear them because of their cattle. This…Genesis 36:7Genesis 36:7 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleFor their riches were more than that they might dwell together,.... And therefore it was proper to part, as Abraham and Lot had done before, Ge 13:6;and the land wherein they were strangers could not bear them, because…
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