Genesis 49:7 KJV

Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.

Matthew Henry

  • Reuben, Simeon, LeviReuben was the first-born; but by gross sin, he forfeited the birthright. The character of Reuben is, that he was unstable as water. Men do not thrive,...

Thompson Chains

  • AngerSee the chain from Psalms 37:8 · 8 links

Parallel Passages

  • Joshua 19:1 And the second lot came forth to Simeon, even for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families: and their inheritance was within the inheritance of the children of Judah.

From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).

Cross References

  • Joshua 19:1–9 And the second lot came forth to Simeon, even for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families: and their inheritance was within the inheritance of the children of Judah. …
  • 1 Chronicles 4:24–31 The sons of Simeon were, Nemuel, and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul: …
  • Joshua 21:1–45 Then came near the heads of the fathers of the Levites unto Eleazar the priest, and unto Joshua the son of Nun, and unto the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel; …
  • 2 Samuel 13:15 Then Amnon hated her exceedingly; so that the hatred wherewith he hated her was greater than the love wherewith he had loved her. And Amnon said unto her, Arise, be gone.
  • 2 Samuel 13:22–28 And Absalom spake unto his brother Amnon neither good nor bad: for Absalom hated Amnon, because he had forced his sister Tamar. …

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Bible Dictionary

  • JacobOne who follows on another’s heels; supplanter, (Gen 25:26; Gen 27:36; Hos 12:2–4), the second born of the twin sons of Isaac by Rebekah....
  • IsraelThe name conferred on Jacob after the great prayer-struggle at Peniel (Gen 32:28), because “as a prince he had power with God and...

Strong’s Numbers

  • Cursed אָרַר ʼârar
  • their anger אַף ʼaph
  • for it was fierce עַז ʻaz
  • and their wrath עֶבְרָה ʻebrâh
  • for it was cruel קָשָׁה qâshâh
  • I will divide חָלַק châlaq
  • them in Jacob יַעֲקֹב Yaʻăqôb
  • and scatter פּוּץ pûwts
  • them in Israel יִשְׂרָאֵל Yisrâʼêl

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