John Trapp Complete Commentary - Genesis 35:22 - 35:22

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John Trapp Complete Commentary - Genesis 35:22 - 35:22


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Gen_35:22 And it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father’s concubine: and Israel heard [it]. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:

Ver. 23. Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn.] Who, though by his sin he fell from his birthright, yet is here reckoned as a patriarch, and afterwards, upon his repentance, not a little honoured. {Exo_28:21; Exo_28:29 Rev_21:12} God is not off and on with his elect; their frowardness interrupts not the course of his goodness.