My father might touch me and he'll realize that I'm deceiving him. Then, I'll bring a curse on myself instead of a blessing."

""Cursed is the one who misleads a blind person on the road.' "Then all the people are to respond by saying, "Amen!'

he said, "Canaan is cursed! He will be the lowest of slaves to his relatives."

As the boys were growing up, Esau became skilled at hunting and was a man of the outdoors, but Jacob was the quiet type who tended to stay indoors.

So Isaac told Jacob, "Come here, my son, so I can feel you and know for sure whether or not you're my son Esau."

Then he said, "Isn't his name rightly called Jacob?" Esau asked. "He has circumvented me this second time. First, he took away my birthright, and now, look how he also stole my blessing." Then he added, "Haven't you reserved a blessing for me?"

"With God are strength and sound wisdom; both the deceived and those who deceive are responsible to him.

Cursed is the one who is slack in doing the LORD's work. Cursed is the one who holds back his sword from shedding blood.

"Cursed is the deceiver who has an acceptable male in his flock, and vows to give it, but sacrifices a mutilated one to the LORD. Indeed, I am a great king," says the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, "and my name is feared among the Gentiles."

through honor and dishonor; through ill repute and good repute; perceived as deceivers and yet true,

Keep away from every kind of evil.

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My father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing.

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Feel

So Jacob approached his father, who felt him and said, "It's Jacob's voice, but Esau's hands."
"With God are strength and sound wisdom; both the deceived and those who deceive are responsible to him.
through honor and dishonor; through ill repute and good repute; perceived as deceivers and yet true,

A deceiver

Then he said, "Isn't his name rightly called Jacob?" Esau asked. "He has circumvented me this second time. First, he took away my birthright, and now, look how he also stole my blessing." Then he added, "Haven't you reserved a blessing for me?"
As the boys were growing up, Esau became skilled at hunting and was a man of the outdoors, but Jacob was the quiet type who tended to stay indoors.
Keep away from every kind of evil.

And i shall

he said, "Canaan is cursed! He will be the lowest of slaves to his relatives."
""Cursed is the one who misleads a blind person on the road.' "Then all the people are to respond by saying, "Amen!'
Cursed is the one who is slack in doing the LORD's work. Cursed is the one who holds back his sword from shedding blood.
"Cursed is the deceiver who has an acceptable male in his flock, and vows to give it, but sacrifices a mutilated one to the LORD. Indeed, I am a great king," says the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, "and my name is feared among the Gentiles."

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Therefore, God's choice does not depend on a person's will or effort, but on God himself, who shows mercy.

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