Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his eldest son, and said unto him, My son: and he said unto him, Behold, here am I.

Eldest son

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Bible References

Dim

Genesis 48:10
And the eyes of Israel were heavy from old age; he will not be able to see; and he will draw them near to him, and he will kiss them, and embrace them.
1 Samuel 3:2
And it will be in that day, and Eli lay down in his place, and his eyes began to be weak; he will not be able to see.
Ecclesiastes 12:3
In the day those watching the house shall tremble, and the strong men bent themselves, and the grinders ceased for they were few, and they looking through the lattice were darkened,
John 9:3
Jesus answered, Neither did this sin, nor his parents: but that the works of God might be manifested in him.

Eldest son

Genesis 25:23
And Jehovah will say to her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two peoples shall be separated from thy belly: and a people shall be strong above a people, and the great shall serve the small.

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Romans 9:16
Surely then, not of him Willing, nor of him running, but of God commiserating.