{"id":923,"date":"2022-09-23T22:59:07","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T03:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-genesis-3141\/"},"modified":"2022-09-23T22:59:07","modified_gmt":"2022-09-24T03:59:07","slug":"exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-genesis-3141","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-genesis-3141\/","title":{"rendered":"Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Genesis 31:41"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 align='center'><b><i> Thus have I been twenty years in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy cattle: and thou hast changed my wages ten times. <\/i><\/b><\/h3>\n<p> <strong> 41<\/strong>. <em> ten times<\/em> ] Cf. <span class='bible'><em> Gen 31:7<\/em><\/span>.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><P> Verse <span class='bible'>41<\/span>. <I><B>Twenty years<\/B><\/I>] See the remarks at the end. <span class='_0000ff'><span class='bible'>See Clarke on <\/span><span class='bible'>Ge 31:55<\/span><\/span>.<\/P><\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Adam Clarke&#8217;s Commentary and Critical Notes on the Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Thus have I been twenty years in thy house<\/strong>,&#8230;. Attended with these difficulties, inconveniencies, and hardships;<\/p>\n<p><strong>I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters<\/strong>; Rachel and Leah; first seven years for Rachel; and having Leah imposed upon him instead of her, was obliged to serve seven years more, which he did for her sake; whereas he ought to have given them, and a dowry with them, to one who was heir to the land of Canaan, and not have exacted servitude of him:<\/p>\n<p><strong>and six years for thy cattle<\/strong>, to have as many of them for his hire, as were produced from a flock of white sheep, that were speckled, spotted, or ringstraked, or brown:<\/p>\n<p><strong>and thou hast changed my wages ten times<\/strong>; <span class='bible'>[See comments on Ge 31:7]<\/span>;<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Gill&#8217;s Exposition of the Entire Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>(41) <strong>Thus have I been . . . <\/strong>Heb., <em>This for me twenty years in thy house, <\/em>but taken in connection with the preceding <em>this, <\/em>in <span class='bible'>Gen. 31:38<\/span>, the meaning is During the one twenty years that I was with thee, thy ewes, &amp;c., upon which follows During the other twenty years that were <em>for me <\/em>in thy house, I served thee, &amp;c. (See Note on <span class='bible'>Gen. 29:27<\/span>, and Excursus on the Chronology of Jacobs Life.)<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Ellicott&#8217;s Commentary for English Readers (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p> Gen 31:41 Thus have I been twenty years in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy cattle: and thou hast changed my wages ten times.<\/p>\n<p> Ver. 41. <strong> I served thee fourteen years, &amp;c.<\/strong> ] If all this, to be son-in-law to Laban; what should not we do, or suffer gladly, to be the sons of God?<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Trapp&#8217;s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>fourteen: Gen 31:38, Gen 29:18-30, Gen 30:33-40, 1Co 15:10, 2Co 11:26 <\/p>\n<p>ten times: Gen 31:7 <\/p>\n<p>Reciprocal: Gen 29:21 &#8211; my days Gen 29:30 &#8211; served Gen 30:26 &#8211; my wives Gen 31:15 &#8211; sold us Gen 34:12 &#8211; dowry Num 14:22 &#8211; ten times Neh 4:12 &#8211; ten times Son 5:2 &#8211; my head Hos 3:2 &#8211; I bought Hos 12:12 &#8211; served Zec 8:23 &#8211; ten men<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thus have I been twenty years in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy cattle: and thou hast changed my wages ten times. 41. ten times ] Cf. Gen 31:7. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges Verse 41. Twenty years] See the remarks at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-genesis-3141\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Genesis 31:41&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/923\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}