Matthew Poole and continuators on Genesis 29:6
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Genesis29:6
6 And he said unto them, Is he well? and they said, He is well: and behold Rachel his daughter cometh with the sheep .
According to the manner of those times, Exod. 2. 16. Cant. 1. 7, 8. when Humility, Innocency, Simplicity, and Industry were in fashion, both among Men and Women of great quality. There are some, that quarrel with the Scripture and question the truth of such relations, because they judge of the state of antient times and things, by the present age, whereby they discover great folly and deep ignorance of the state of former ages.
Marginal references: Heb. Is th[illegible: 1+ letters] peace to him.
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