| Christina Rossetti - 2001 - 1284 pàgines
...wouldn't marry one of the local women, as Esau had done: 'And Rebekah said to Isaac [Jacob's father], I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth: ifjacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these which are of the daughters of the land,... | |
| Leon Kass - 2003 - 722 pàgines
...message to help get Jacob out of harm's way. She fastens on the vexed subject of the wives of Esau. And Rebekah said to Isaac, "I am weary of my life...Heth. If Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, like these, from the daughters of the land [mibenoth ha'arets], what is to me my life [lamah li chayim]?'... | |
| Bernard V. Komar - 2003 - 328 pàgines
...him; then I will send, and bring you back from there. Why should I lose both of you in one day?" Then Rebekah said to Isaac, "I am weary of my life because of the Hittite women. If Jacob marries one of the Hittite women such as these, one of the woman of the land,... | |
| James D. Hacker - 2004 - 234 pàgines
...frequent rebellions and temporary partial freedom, but eventually disappeared as a nation. Genesis 27:46 - And Rebekah said to Isaac, I am weary of my life because...daughters of the land, what good shall my life do me? Rebekah was evidently the spiritual one of the group. She apparently had had a great deal of conflict... | |
| 2004 - 309 pàgines
...and fetch thee thence, lest at any time I should be bereaved of you both in one day. 46 And Rebecca said to Isaac, I am weary of my life, because of the daughters of the sons of Het; if Jacob shall take a wife of the daughters of this land, wherefore should I live?... | |
| Walter Curtis Lichfield - 2005 - 702 pàgines
...will send, and fetch thee from thence: why should I be deprived also of you both in one day?" 27:46 And Rebekah said to Isaac, "I am weary of my life...daughters of the land, what good shall my life do to me?" Chapter 28 Isaac blesses Jacob with the Abrahamic covenant. Jacob prays and with his head on... | |
| J. H. Parry - 2005 - 277 pàgines
...sacrificed and burnt incense to the Baalim, and Isaac and Rebecca became weary of them. 16 And Rebecca said, I am weary of my life because of the daughters of...which are of the daughters of the land, what good then is life unto me? 17 And in those days Adah the wife of Esau conceived and bare him a son, and... | |
| Maxwell E. Johnson - 2005 - 2330 pàgines
...him; then I will send, and bring you back from there. Why should I lose both of you in one day?" Then Rebekah said to Isaac, "I am weary of my life because of the Hittite women. If Jacob marries one of the Hittite women such as these, one of the women of the land,... | |
| Marion Ann Taylor, Heather E. Weir - 2006 - 515 pàgines
...had vent to Jacob, Rebekah was better able to control them before her husband; and she said unto him, "I am weary of my life, because of the daughters of...daughters of the land, what good shall my life do me?" It would have been the extreme of cruelty to have increased the grief of the infirm Isaac, by a narration... | |
| J. G. Vos - 2006 - 566 pàgines
...why she wanted Jacob to leave home, so Rebekah subtly mentioned another reason entirely. She said: "I am weary of my life because of the daughters of...daughters of the land, what good shall my life do me?" (27:46). Rebekah's statement about the Hittite women no doubt reflected her bad impression of Esau's... | |
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