Genesis 48:19 Commentary - Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics
refused. This is Jacob's faith overcoming "the will of man" (Heb 11:20, as Isaac's faith overcame "the will of the flesh", Genesis 27. Heb 11:20.greater. Fulfilled. Compare Num 1:32-35; Num 2:18-20. Deu 33:17.
multitude = assembly, or convocation. Hebrew. kohal, to call, or muster.
Consult other comments:
Genesis 48:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments
Genesis 48:19 - Calvin's Complete Commentary
Genesis 48:19 - The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges
Genesis 48:19 - Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics
Genesis 48:19 - Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers (Old and New Testaments)
Genesis 48:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible
Genesis 48:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary (Old and New Testaments)
Genesis 48:19 - Commentary Series on the Bible by Peter Pett
Genesis 48:19 - English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole
Genesis 48:19 - John Trapp's Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)
Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics

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