Genesis 27:41

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob.

Hated

1 John 3:12

The days

Psalm 35:14

Then

Bible References

Hated

Then she also gave birth to his brother Abel. Now Abel became a shepherd of flocks, but Cain worked the ground.

When his brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers, they hated him and could not bring themselves to speak peaceably to him.

This is what the Lord God says: “Because Edom acted vengefully against the house of Judah and incurred grievous guilt by taking revenge on them,

“Because you maintained an ancient hatred and handed over the Israelites to the power of the sword in the time of their disaster, the time of final punishment,

The Lord says:

I will not relent from punishing Edom
for three crimes, even four,
because he pursued his brother with the sword.
He stifled his compassion,
his anger tore at them continually,
and he harbored his rage incessantly.

You will be covered with shame
and destroyed forever
because of violence done to your brother Jacob.

unlike Cain, who was of the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his works were evil, and his brother’s were righteous.

The days

He took his last breath and died, and was gathered to his people, old and full of days. His sons Esau and Jacob buried him.

They took 40 days to complete this, for embalming takes that long, and the Egyptians mourned for him 70 days.

The Israelites wept for Moses in the plains of Moab 30 days. Then the days of weeping and mourning for Moses came to an end.

So his servants took him out of the war chariot, carried him in his second chariot, and brought him to Jerusalem. Then he died, and they buried him in the tomb of his fathers. All Judah and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah.

I went about grieving as if for my friend or brother;
I was bowed down with grief,
like one mourning a mother.

Then

When the messengers returned to Jacob, they said, “We went to your brother Esau; he is coming to meet you—and he has 400 men with him.”

Now Absalom commanded his young men, “Watch Amnon until he is in a good mood from the wine. When I order you to strike Amnon, then kill him. Don’t be afraid. Am I not the one who has commanded you? Be strong and courageous!”

The wicked person schemes against the righteous
and gnashes his teeth at him.

Protect me, Lord,
from the clutches of the wicked.
Keep me safe from violent men
who plan to make me stumble.

Although my spirit is weak within me,
You know my way.

Along this path I travel
they have hidden a trap for me.

Let’s swallow them alive, like Sheol,
still healthy as they go down to the Pit.

He always plots evil with perversity in his heart—
he stirs up trouble.

Don’t let your spirit rush to be angry,
for anger abides in the heart of fools.

You will be covered with shame
and destroyed forever
because of violence done to your brother Jacob.

Be angry and do not sin.

Don’t let the sun go down on your anger,

To the pure, everything is pure, but to those who are defiled and unbelieving nothing is pure; in fact, both their mind and conscience are defiled.

For we too were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved by various passions and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, detesting one another.

unlike Cain, who was of the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his works were evil, and his brother’s were righteous.