Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Genesis 27:43

Now therefore, my son, obey my voice; and arise, flee thou to Laban my brother to Haran;

43. obey my voice ] Rebekah takes full responsibility upon herself, in fulfilment of her promise in Gen 27:13, “upon me be thy curse, my son, only obey my voice.”

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Now therefore, my son, obey my voice,…. Hearken to what I say, and do according to it, as he had already in many instances, and particularly in a late one, in which he succeeded, and therefore had good reason to attend to her advice and direction, see Ge 27:13;

and arise, flee thou to Laban my brother, to Haran; where Laban her brother, dwelt.

Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible

43. Obey my voice This is Rebekah’s standing formula with Jacob . Comp . Gen 27:8; Gen 27:13. Her commands and action in respect to her favourite son, she believes to be according to the divine oracle to her . Gen 25:23.

Laban See Gen 24:29; Gen 24:50.

Haran See on Gen 11:31.

Fuente: Whedon’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Gen 27:43 Now therefore, my son, obey my voice; and arise, flee thou to Laban my brother to Haran;

Ver. 43. Flee thou to Laban. ] Flee then we may, when in danger of life; so it be with the wings of a dove, not with the pinions of a dragon. God must be trusted, not tempted. Means must be neither trusted nor neglected.

Fuente: John Trapp’s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)

flee thou. Hebrew flee for thyself.

Haran. See Gen 11:31.

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obey: Gen 27:8, Gen 27:13, Gen 28:7, Pro 30:17, Jer 35:14, Act 5:29

Haran: Gen 11:31, Gen 12:4, Gen 12:5, Gen 28:10

Reciprocal: Gen 24:10 – city Gen 29:4 – Of Haran Gen 35:27 – Jacob Hos 12:12 – Jacob

Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge