1) Ch. 25, v. 21: "Ki akoroh hee" Because she was barren Was Yitzchok also barren?
2) Ch. 25, v. 21: "Vatahar Rivkoh ishto" And Rivkoh his wife conceived Earlier in this verse we have "l'nichach ishto" without Rivkoh's name mentioned, as it is obvious. If so, why is her name mentioned here?
3) Ch. 25, v. 33: "Hishovoh li" Swear to me Why was it necessary to have this transaction take place with an oath?
4) Ch. 26, v. 1: "Milvad horo'ov horishon asher hoyoh bi'mei Avrohom" Besides the first famine that took place in the days of Avrohom It is now eighty years after the famine that took place in Avrohom's days. If so, what need is there to tell us that this was not one and the same as the earlier one?
5) Ch. 27, v. 41: "Va'yistom Eisov es Yaakov al habrochoh asher beiracho oviv" And Eisov hated Yaakov because of the blessing that his father blessed him Wasn't the hatred because Yaakov fooled his father and RECEIVED the blessing? If so, why doesn't the verse say "al habrochoh asher LOKACH mei'oviv?" For the answers, click here!
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