Genesis Chapter 27 | |
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Gen 27:3 | “wild game.” Originally in English, “venison” referred to any wild game taken in hunting, but eventually “venison” came to refer only to deer meat. But here in Genesis it simply refers to wild game. (top) |
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Gen 27:29 | “bow down.” The common biblical way of bowing down before someone was to fall to one’s knees and bow the upper body to the earth. [For more on bowing down, see commentary on 1 Chron. 29:20.] (top) |
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Gen 27:45 | “Why should I be bereaved of you both in one day?” Rebekah is thinking about the fact that if Esau kills Jacob, a relative, an avenger of blood, would then kill Esau. (top) |
Gen 27:46 | “And Rebekah said to Isaac.” These are the last words of Rebekah recorded in Scripture. Her death and burial are not recorded. She told Jacob to be gone for “a few days” (Gen. 27:44), but he was gone for 20 years, and during that time Rebekah died. “the daughters of Heth.” An idiom that refers to Hittite women, specifically in this context the women that Esau married (Gen. 26:35-35) (top) |