Adam Clarke Commentary - Genesis 37:20

Adam Clarke Commentary - Genesis 37:20 - 37:20

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Adam Clarke Commentary - Genesis 37:20 - 37:20

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This Chapter Verse Commentaries:

37:1 - 37:1
37:2 - 37:2
37:3 - 37:3
37:4 - 37:4
37:7 - 37:7
37:9 - 37:9
37:14 - 37:14
37:19 - 37:19
37:20 - 37:20
37:21 - 37:21
37:23 - 37:23
37:25 - 37:25
37:28 - 37:28
37:29 - 37:29
37:30 - 37:30
37:32 - 37:32
37:33 - 37:33
37:35 - 37:35
37:36 - 37:36

Come now and let us slay him - What unprincipled savages these must have been to talk thus coolly about imbruing their hands in an innocent brother’s blood! How necessary is a Divine revelation, to show man what God hates and what he loves! Ferocious cruelty is the principal characteristic of the nations and tribes who receive not the law at his mouth.