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Selected Verse: Genesis 31:11 - King James
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Ge 31:11 |
King James |
And the angel of God spake unto me in a dream, saying, Jacob: And I said, Here am I. |
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The Scofield Bible Commentary, by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield, [1917] |
angel
See note, (See Scofield) - (Heb 1:4). |
Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
The angel of God spake unto me in a dream - It is strange that we had not heard of this dream before; and yet it seems to have taken place before the cattle brought forth, immediately after the bargain between him and Laban. If we follow the Samaritan the difficulty is at once removed, for it gives us the whole of this dream after Gen 30:36 of the preceding chapter, |
4 Being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.
36 And he set three days' journey betwixt himself and Jacob: and Jacob fed the rest of Laban's flocks.