Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And these words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah: and she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said unto him, Behold, thy brother Esau, as touching thee, doth comfort himself, purposing to kill thee.

Bible References

Comfort himself

Genesis 37:18
Now as soon as they saw him approaching from a distance, before he arrived they plotted together to kill him.
Genesis 42:21
"We're all guilty because of what we did to our brother!" they told each other. "We kept on watching his suffering while he pleaded with us! We're in this mess because we wouldn't listen!"
1 Samuel 30:5
David's two wives, Ahinoam from Jezreel and Abigail, Nabal's former wife, had been captured.
Job 20:12
Though evil tastes sweet in his mouth, though he conceals it under his tongue,
Psalm 64:5
They concoct an evil scheme for themselves; they enumerate their hidden snares; they say, "Who will see them?"
Proverbs 2:14
who delight in doing evil, and rejoice in the perverseness of evil;
Proverbs 4:16
For they cannot sleep unless they are doing evil, and they are robbed of their sleep unless they cause someone to stumble.

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