Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Gen 27:42 — And these words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah: and she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said unto him, Behold, thy brother Esau, as touching thee, doth comfort himself, [purposing] to kill thee.
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comfort himself   Gen 37:18-20; Gen 42:21,22; 1Sa 30:5; Job 20:12-14; Psa 64:5; Pro 2:14; Pro 4:16,17
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comfort himself
Gen 37:18 And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.
Gen 37:19 And they said one to another, Behold, this dreamer cometh.
Gen 37:20 Come now therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into some pit, and we will say, Some evil beast hath devoured him: and we shall see what will become of his dreams.
Gen 42:21 And they said one to another, We [are] verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Gen 42:22 And Reuben answered them, saying, Spake I not unto you, saying, Do not sin against the child; and ye would not hear? therefore, behold, also his blood is required.
1Sa 30:5 And David's two wives were taken captives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.
Job 20:12 Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, [though] he hide it under his tongue;
Job 20:13 [Though] he spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth:
Job 20:14 [Yet] his meat in his bowels is turned, [it is] the gall of asps within him.
Psa 64:5 They encourage themselves [in] an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them?
Pro 2:14 Who rejoice to do evil, [and] delight in the frowardness of the wicked;
Pro 4:16 For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause [some] to fall.
Pro 4:17 For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.

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Scott, Thomas. "Genesis 27:42," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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