Genesis 27:3

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Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me some venison;

He became a fearless hunter in defiance of the LORD. That is why it is said, "Like Nimrod, a fearless hunter in defiance of the LORD."

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.

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.

Everything is permissible for me, but not everything is helpful. Everything is permissible for me, but I will not allow anything to control me.

"People will come there armed with bows and arrows, because the entire land will be nothing but briers and thorns.

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