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John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Genesis 46:7

Gen 46:7 His sons, and his sons’ sons with him, his daughters, and his sons’ daughters, and all his seed brought he with him into Egypt. Ver. 7. His daughters, and his sons’ daughters.] That is, by a synecdoche, integri; his niece Serah, and his daughter Dinah, who came down with the rest into Egypt; and therefore was not Job’s wife, as the Jews would persuade us. read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Genesis 46:7

Reciprocal: Genesis 34:7 - were Deuteronomy 23:7 - because thou 1 Chronicles 1:41 - The sons read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Genesis 46:8

the names: Genesis 29:1 - Genesis 30:43, Genesis 35:23, Genesis 49:1-Micah :, Exodus 1:1-Deuteronomy :, Exodus 6:14-Job :, 1 Chronicles 2:1-2 Timothy :, 1 Chronicles 8:1-Matthew : Reuben: Genesis 29:32, Genesis 35:22, Genesis 35:23, Genesis 49:3, Genesis 49:4, Exodus 6:14, Numbers 1:5, Numbers 1:20, Numbers 1:21, Numbers 2:10-1 Chronicles :, Numbers 26:5-1 Kings :, Deuteronomy 33:6, 1 Chronicles 2:1-2 Samuel : Reciprocal: Genesis 42:13 - Thy servants Ruth 4:11 - Rachel 1 Chronicles 5:1 - he... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Genesis 46:7

His sons, and his sons' sons with him, his daughters, and his sons' daughters, and all his seed brought he with him into Egypt.All his seed — 'Tis probable they continued to live together in common with their father, and therefore when he went they all went; which perhaps they were the more willing to do, because, tho' they had heard that the land of Canaan was promised them, yet to this day they had none of it in possession. We have here a particular account of the names of Jacob's family;... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Genesis 46:1-7

THE JOURNEY TO EGYPT, Genesis 46:1-7. “Here begins a new stage in the history of the covenant people. The chosen family is to be developed into a chosen nation. A permanent religious state, a great divinely organized commonwealth, with institutions fixed for ages, is to be evolved from the patriarchal nomadism, in order that all nations may be blessed in the seed of Abraham. The sublime revelations and spiritual experiences which distinguished the great patriarchs from all other men were not... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Genesis 46:8-27

THE MUSTER-ROLL OF ISRAEL, Genesis 46:8-27. “There is a painstaking minuteness in the dates and statistics of this history, which stands in wonderful contrast with the round numbers and vague statements of mythical narratives. The numerical and statistical difficulties so much dwelt on by Colenso and others, mostly arise from an ignorant or perverse misapprehension of the antique style of the author, which must present real difficulties even to candour and learning. This list of names is not a... read more

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