...son. 27 And he came near, and kissed him : and he smelled the smell of his raiment, and blessed him, and said, See, the smell of my son is as the smell of a field whiclt the LORD hath blessed: 23 Therefore God give thee of the dew of heaven, 'and the fatness of...

...3.4. To Isaac. And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed: Gen. xxvi. 4. To Jacob. God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine : Gen. xxvii. 28. With corn and wine have I sustained him : Gen. xxvii. 37. The land whereon thou liest,...

...naturally be deduced from any part of the blessing bestowed on him by his father, but this only ? ' God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of 'corn and wine :' Gen. xxvii. 28. There remains still to be accounted for, the passage relating to the sceptre of...

...came near and kissed (2) Aim : and (2) he smelled the smell of his (3) raiment, and (4) blessed him, and said, See, the smell of my son is as the smell of a field which the Lord hath hlessed : 1. Jacob.— 2. His father Isaae.— 3. Clothes which were Esau's. — *. Pronounced a blessing...

...expectations were bounded by things temporal, that God would make of them a great nation, and give them of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine; but then they were persuaded, that as the blessing was pronounced, so, to the very letter, it would...

...lira : and he smelled the smell ot us raiment, and blessed him, ami said. See, the smell of my son i* as the smell of a field which the LORD hath blessed: 28 Therefore God give thee ot the dew ofíieaven, and the fatness of the earth, ami plenty of com and «гаи ; 29 Let people...

...first point named. I understand it, in "Ephraim is the strength of mine head — and Manasseh is mine." "God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine: Let people serve thee, and bow down unto thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee." This is the...

...ancients is found in Genesis,* he (Isaac) smelled the smell of his (Jacob's) raiment, and blessed him, and said, " See the smell of my son is as the smell of a field which the Lord hath blessed." In the Song of Solomon.f the smell of the bride's garments is compared to the smell of Lebanon,} which...

...came near and kissed (2) him : and (2) he smelled the smell of his (3) raiment, and (4) blessed him, and said, See, the smell of my son is as the smell of a field which the Lord hath blessed : 1. Jacob 2. His father Isaac — 3. Clothes which were Esau's— 4. Pronounced a blessing upon him....

...Christian Fathers fully concur in this view. Treating of the blessing pronounced by Isaac on Jacob, — " God give thee of the dew " of heaven and the fatness of the " earth, £c. Let people serve thee " and nations bow down to thee, " &c." — Irenseus says, " that it was...