Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge, by R.A. Torrey, [ca. 1880], at sacred-texts.com
Genesis Chapter 35
Overview
Gen 35:1, God commands Jacob to go to Bethel; Gen 35:2, He purges his house of idols; Gen 35:6, He builds an altar at Bethel; Gen 35:8, Deborah dies at Allon-bachuth; Gen 35:9, God blesses Jacob at Bethel; Gen 35:16, Rachel travails of Benjamin, and dies in the way to Edar; Gen 35:22, Reuben lies with Bilhah; Gen 35:23, The sons of Jacob; Gen 35:27, Jacob comes to Isaac at Hebron; Gen 35:28, The age, death, and burial of Isaac.
God said: Gen 22:14; Deu 32:36; Psa 46:1, Psa 91:15
Bethel: Gen 35:7, Gen 12:8, Gen 13:3, Gen 13:4, Gen 28:10-22, Gen 31:3, Gen 31:13; Psa 47:4; Ecc 5:4-6; Hos 12:4; Nah 1:15
when thou: Gen 16:8, Gen 27:41-45; Exo 2:15
unto his: Gen 18:19; Jos 24:15; Psa 101:2-7
strange: Gen 31:19, Gen 31:34; Exo 20:3, Exo 20:4, Exo 23:13; Deu 5:7, Deu 6:14, Deu 7:25, Deu 11:28, Deu 32:16; Jos 23:7; Jos 24:2, Jos 24:20, Jos 24:23; Jdg 10:16; Rut 1:15; Sa1 7:3; Sa2 7:23; Kg2 17:29; Ch1 16:26; Jer 5:7, Jer 16:20; Dan 5:4; Act 19:26; Co1 10:7; Co2 6:15-17; Gal 4:8
clean: Gen 35:22, Gen 34:2, Gen 34:24, Gen 34:25; Exo 19:10, Exo 19:14; Lev 15:5, Lev 17:16; Num 31:24; Kg2 5:10, Kg2 5:12, Kg2 5:13; Job 1:5; Psa 51:2, Psa 51:7; Ecc 5:1; Isa 1:16, Isa 52:11; Jer 13:27; Eze 18:31; Eze 20:7, Eze 36:25; Joh 13:10, Joh 13:11; Co2 7:1; Heb 10:22; Jam 4:8; Pe1 2:1, Pe1 2:2; Jde 1:23
who answered: Gen 28:12, Gen 28:13, Gen 32:7, Gen 32:24; Psa 46:1, Psa 50:15, Psa 66:13, Psa 66:14, Psa 91:15, Psa 103:1-5, Psa 107:6, Psa 107:8; Psa 116:1, Psa 116:2, Psa 116:16-18, Psa 118:19-22; Isa 30:19
was with: Gen 28:20, Gen 31:3, Gen 31:42; Pro 3:6; Isa 43:2
earrings: These rings were not worn as mere ornaments, but for superstitious purposes; perhaps as amulets or charms, first consecrated to some false god, or formed under some constellation, and stamped with magical characters. Maimonides mentions rings and jewels of this kind, with the image of the sun, moon, etc., impressed upon them; and Augustine describes them (Epist. 73), as used for this execrable purpose. Exo 32:2-4; Jdg 8:24-27; Hos 2:13
hid them: Exo 32:20; Deu 7:5, Deu 7:25; Isa 2:20, Isa 30:22
the oak: Jos 24:25, Jos 24:26; Jdg 9:6
Gen 34:30; Exo 15:15, Exo 15:16, Exo 23:27, Exo 34:24; Deu 11:25; Jos 2:9-11, Jos 5:1; Sa1 11:7; Sa1 14:15; Ch2 14:14, Ch2 17:10; Psa 14:5
Luz: Gen 12:8, Gen 28:19, Gen 28:22; Jdg 1:22-26
built: Gen 35:1, Gen 35:3; Ecc 5:4, Ecc 5:5
El-beth-el: i.e. the god of Beth-el, Gen 28:13, Gen 28:19, Gen 28:22; Exo 17:15; Jdg 6:24; Eze 48:35
Rebekah's: Gen 24:59
under an oak: Sa1 31:13
Allonbachuth: i.e. the oak of weeping, Jdg 2:1, Jdg 2:5
Gen 12:7, Gen 17:1, Gen 18:1, Gen 26:2, Gen 28:13, Gen 31:3, Gen 31:11-13, Gen 32:1, Gen 32:24-30, Gen 35:1, Gen 46:2, Gen 46:3; Gen 48:3, Gen 48:4; Jer 31:3; Hos 12:4; Act 7:2
Gen 17:5, Gen 17:15, Gen 32:27, Gen 32:28; Kg1 18:31; Kg2 17:34
God Almighty: Gen 17:1, Gen 18:14, Gen 43:14, Gen 48:3, Gen 48:4; Exo 6:3; Co2 6:18
a nation: Gen 12:2, Gen 13:16, Gen 15:5, Gen 17:5-7, Gen 17:16, Gen 18:18, Gen 22:17, Gen 28:3, Gen 28:4, Gen 28:14, Gen 32:12, Gen 46:3; Gen 48:4; Exo 1:7; Num. 1:1-26:65; Sa1 1:1- Ch2 36:23
the land: Gen 12:7, Gen 13:14-17, Gen 15:18, Gen 26:3, Gen 26:4, Gen 28:3, Gen 28:4, Gen 28:13, Gen 48:4; Exo 3:8; Josh. 6:1-21:45
to: Neh. 13:1-31
Gen 11:5, Gen 17:22, Gen 18:33; Jdg 6:21, Jdg 13:20; Luk 24:31
Gen 35:20, Gen 28:18, Gen 28:19; Exo 17:15; Sa1 7:12
Bethel: Gen 28:19
a little way to come: Heb. a little piece of ground, Kg2 5:19
Ephrath: Gen 48:7; Rut 1:2; Ch1 2:19; Psa 132:6; Mic 5:2; Mat 2:1, Mat 2:16, Mat 2:18
hard labour: Gen 3:16; Ti1 2:15
Fear not: Gen 30:24; Sa1 4:19-21
am cir, 2275, bc cir, 1729
her soul: Gen 30:1; Sa1 4:20, Sa1 4:21; Psa 16:10; Exo 12:7; Lam 2:12; Luk 12:20, Luk 23:46; Act 7:59
Benoni: i.e. the son of my sorrow, Ch1 4:9
Benjamin: i.e. the son of my right hand, Gen 42:4, Gen 42:38, Gen 43:14, Gen 44:27-31; Psa 80:17; The Samaritan has ben yamim, "the son of days," i.e., of his old age ( Gen 44:20), which Jerome renders Benjamin, id est, filius dextrae, Benjamin, that is, "the son of the right hand.
Rachel died: Gen 48:7
Ephrath: Jos 19:15; Rut 1:2, Rut 4:11; Mic 5:2, Mic 6:2; Mat 2:1, Mat 2:6, Mat 2:18
the pillar: Gen 35:9, Gen 35:14; Sa1 10:2; Sa2 18:17, Sa2 18:18
lay with: Gen 49:4; Lev 18:8; Sa2 16:21, Sa2 16:22, Sa2 20:3; Ch1 5:1; Co1 5:1
Now the sons: In the Hebrew Text, a break is here left in the verse, opposite to which there is a Masoretic note, which states that "there is a hiatus in the verse." This hiatus the LXX, thus supplies: και [Strong's G2532], πονηρον [Strong's G4190], εφανη εναντιον [Strong's G1726], αυτου [Strong's G848], "and it appeared evil in his sight." Gen 35:18, Gen 29:31-35, 30:5-24, 46:8-27, 49:1-28; Exo 1:1-5, Exo 6:14-16; Num 1:5-15; Num. 1:20-46, 2:3-33, 7:12-89, 26:5-51, Num 26:57-62, Num 34:14-28; Deut. 33:1-29; Josh. 13:1-21:45; Ch1 2:1, Ch1 2:2, 12:23-40, Ch1 27:16-22; Ezek. 48:1-35; Act 7:8; Rev 7:4-8, Rev 21:14
Gen 29:32-35, Gen 30:18-20, Gen 33:2, Gen 46:8-15
Gen 35:16-18, Gen 30:22-24, Gen 46:19-22
Gen 30:4-8, Gen 37:2, Gen 46:23-25
And the sons: Gen 30:9-13, Gen 46:16-18
in Padanaram: Except Benjamin, Gen 35:18, Gen 25:20, Gen 28:2, Gen 31:18
Jacob: Gen 27:43-45, Gen 28:5
Mamre: Gen 13:18, Gen 14:13, Gen 18:1, Gen 23:2, Gen 23:19; Jos 14:12-15, Jos 15:13, Jos 21:11; Sa2 2:1, Sa2 2:3, Sa2 2:11; Sa2 5:1, Sa2 5:3, Sa2 5:5
Gen 25:7, Gen 47:28, Gen 50:26
am 2288, bc 1716
Isaac: Gen 3:19, Gen 15:15, Gen 25:7, Gen 25:8, Gen 25:17, Gen 27:1, Gen 27:2, Gen 49:33; Job 5:26; Ecc 12:5-7
his sons: Gen 23:19, Gen 23:20, Gen 25:9, Gen 27:41, Gen 49:31