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Genesis 27:45 KJV
Genesis · chapter 27 · verse 45
Until thy brother’s anger turn away from thee, and he forget that which thou hast done to him: then I will send, and fetch thee from thence: why should I be deprived also of you both in one day?Genesis 27:45 · King James Version
Genesis 27:45 in context
43Now therefore, my son, obey my voice; and arise, flee thou to Laban my brother to Haran;
44And tarry with him a few days, until thy brother’s fury turn away;
45Until thy brother’s anger turn away from thee, and he forget that which thou hast done to him: then I will send, and fetch thee from thence: why should I be deprived also of you both in one day?
46And Rebekah said to Isaac, I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these which are of the daughters of the land, what good shall my life do me?
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- brother'sʼâcha brother )H251 →
- deprivedshâkôlproperly, to miscarryH7921 →
- forgetshâkachto mislayH7911 →
- angerʼaphproperly, the nose or nostrilH639 →
- fetchlâqachto takeH3947 →
- awayshûwbto turn back transitively or intransitively, literally or figurativelyH7725 →
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Here is, I. The malice Esau bore to Jacob upon account of the blessing which he had obtained, Gen 27:41. Thus he went in the way of Cain, who slew his brother because he had gained that acceptance with God of which he had rendered himself unworthy. Esau's hatred of Jacob was, 1. A causeless hatred.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 41-46