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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comJamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Genesis 35:5 - 35:5
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the terror of God was upon the cities - There was every reason to apprehend that a storm of indignation would burst from all quarters upon Jacob’s family, and that the Canaanite tribes would have formed one united plan of revenge. But a supernatural panic seized them; and thus, for the sake of the “heir of the promise,” the protecting shield of Providence was specially held over his family.