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.
Comfort himself
Bible References
Comfort himself
Genesis 37:18
And they see him from afar, even before he draweth near unto them, and they conspire against him to put him to death.
Genesis 42:21
And they say one unto another, 'Verily we are guilty concerning our brother, because we saw the distress of his soul, in his making supplication unto us, and we did not hearken: therefore hath this distress come upon us.'
1 Samuel 30:5
And the two wives of David have been taken captive, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail wife of Nabal the Carmelite;
Job 20:12
Though he doth sweeten evil in his mouth, Doth hide it under his tongue,
Psalm 64:5
They strengthen for themselves an evil thing, They recount of the hiding of snares, They have said, 'Who doth look at it?'
Proverbs 2:14
Who are rejoicing to do evil, They delight in frowardness of the wicked,
Proverbs 4:16
For they sleep not if they do not evil, And their sleep hath been taken violently away, If they cause not some to stumble.