Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Genesis 25:29

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Genesis 25:29 - 25:29

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Genesis 25:29 - 25:29

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25:1 - 25:1
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25:7 - 25:7
25:9 - 25:9
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25:18 - 25:18
25:19 - 25:19
25:21 - 25:21
25:27 - 25:27
25:28 - 25:28
25:29 - 25:29
25:31 - 25:31
25:32 - 25:32

Jacob sod pottage - made of lentils or small beans, which are common in Egypt and Syria. It is probable that it was made of Egyptian beans, which Jacob had procured as a dainty; for Esau was a stranger to it. It is very palatable; and to the weary hunter, faint with hunger, its odor must have been irresistibly tempting.