Genesis 27:41 KJV
And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob.
Matthew Henry
- Esau threatens Jacob's life, Rebekah sends Jacob awayEsau bore malice to Jacob on account of the blessing he had obtained. Thus he went in the way of Cain, who slew his brother, because he gained that...
Thompson Chains
- Hatred (2)Starts here · next Genesis 37:4 · 8 links
- Malice (2)See the chain from Esther 3:6 · 5 links
Cross References
- Genesis 37:4 And when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him.
- Genesis 50:3–4 And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of those which are embalmed: and the Egyptians mourned for him threescore and ten days. …
- 1 John 3:12–15 Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous. …
- Genesis 32:6 And the messengers returned to Jacob, saying, We came to thy brother Esau, and also he cometh to meet thee, and four hundred men with him.
- Genesis 37:8 And his brethren said to him, Shalt thou indeed reign over us? or shalt thou indeed have dominion over us? And they hated him yet the more for his dreams, and for his words.
- Genesis 4:2–8 And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. …
- Genesis 32:11 Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for I fear him, lest he will come and smite me, and the mother with the children.
- Genesis 35:29 And Isaac gave up the ghost, and died, and was gathered unto his people, being old and full of days: and his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.
- Genesis 50:10–11 And they came to the threshingfloor of Atad, which is beyond Jordan, and there they mourned with a great and very sore lamentation: and he made a mourning for his father seven days. …
- Deuteronomy 34:8 And the children of Israel wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days: so the days of weeping and mourning for Moses were ended.
- 2 Samuel 13:28–29 Now Absalom had commanded his servants, saying, Mark ye now when Amnon's heart is merry with wine, and when I say unto you, Smite Amnon; then kill him, fear not: have not I commanded you? be courageous, and be valiant. …
- 2 Chronicles 35:24 His servants therefore took him out of that chariot, and put him in the second chariot that he had; and they brought him to Jerusalem, and he died, and was buried in one of the sepulchres of his fathers. And all Judah and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah.
- Psalms 35:14 I behaved myself as though he had been my friend or brother: I bowed down heavily, as one that mourneth for his mother.
- Psalms 37:12–13 The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth. …
- Psalms 37:16 A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.
- Psalms 140:4–5 Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings. …
- Psalms 142:3 When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.
- Proverbs 1:12–13 Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit: …
- Proverbs 1:16 For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.
- Proverbs 6:14 Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.
- Ecclesiastes 7:9 Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
- Ezekiel 25:12–15 Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because that Edom hath dealt against the house of Judah by taking vengeance, and hath greatly offended, and revenged himself upon them; …
- Ezekiel 35:5 Because thou hast had a perpetual hatred, and hast shed the blood of the children of Israel by the force of the sword in the time of their calamity, in the time that their iniquity had an end:
- Amos 1:11–12 Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he did pursue his brother with the sword, and did cast off all pity, and his anger did tear perpetually, and he kept his wrath for ever: …
- Obadiah 1:10–14 For thy violence against thy brother Jacob shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever. …
- Ephesians 4:26–27 Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath: …
- Titus 1:15–16 Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled. …
- Titus 3:3 For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
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Hebrew and Strong’s
- And Esau עֵשָׂו ʿēśāw עֵשָׂו Proper name
- hated וַיִּשְׂטֹם wayyiśṭōm שָׂטַם Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- Jacob אֶת ʾet Object marker יַעֲקֹב yaʿăqōb יַעֲקֹב Proper name
- because עַל ʿal עַל Preposition
- of the blessing הַבְּרָכָה habbĕrākâ בְּרָכָה Noun · feminine singular · with the
- wherewith אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer אֲשֶׁר Relative
- his father אָבִיו ʾābîw אָב Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
- blessed him בֵּרֲכוֹ bērăkô בָרַךְ Verb · piel perfect, third person masculine singular · with suffix: third person masculine singular
- and Esau עֵשָׂו ʿēśāw עֵשָׂו Proper name
- said וַיֹּאמֶר wayyōʾmer אָמַר Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- in his heart בְּלִבּוֹ bĕlibbô לֵב Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition, suffix: third person masculine singular
- The days יְמֵי yĕmê יוֹם Noun · masculine plural construct
- of mourning אֵבֶל ʾēbel אֵבֶל Noun · masculine singular construct
- for my father אָבִי ʾābî אָב Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: first person common singular
- are at hand יִקְרְבוּ yiqrĕbû קָרַב Verb · qal imperfect, third person masculine plural
- then will I slay וְאַהַרְגָה wĕʾahargâ הָרַג Verb · qal cohortative, first person common singular · with and
- my brother אָחִי ʾāḥî אָח Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: first person common singular
- Jacob אֶת ʾet Object marker יַעֲקֹב yaʿăqōb יַעֲקֹב Proper name
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