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Genesis 37:16
Genesis 37:16
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Genesis 37 — OverviewGenesis 37 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleAt this chapter begins the story of Joseph, who, in every subsequent
chapter but one to the end of this book, makes the greatest figure. He
was Jacob's eldest son by his beloved wife Rachel, born, as many…Genesis 37 — OverviewGenesis 37 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeGenesis 37:1, Joseph is loved by Jacob, but hated by his brethren; Genesis 37:5, His dreams and the interpretation; Genesis 37:12, Jacob sends him to his brethren, who counsel to slay him; Genesis 37:21, At Reuben’s…Genesis 37 — OverviewGenesis 37 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleIn this chapter begins the history of Joseph, with whom the remaining part of this book is chiefly concerned; and here are related the hatred of his brethren to him, because he brought an ill report of them to his…Genesis 37:1-36Genesis 37:1-36 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe representative man.
Jacob may be said to fall into the background from this time until his parting benediction. The kingdom of God is represented in Joseph and his history. The main points in this chapter are—
I.…Genesis 37:12-22Genesis 37:12-22 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere is, I. The kind visit which Joseph, in obedience to his father's
command, made to his brethren, who were feeding the flock at Shechem,
many miles off. Some suggest that they went thither on purpose,…Genesis 37:12-25Genesis 37:12-25 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITION