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Themes in Genesis 27

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Themes in Genesis 27

Genesis 27:1 (show verse)

And it came to pass that Isaac, was old, and his eyes became too dim to see, so he called Esau his elder son and said unto him My son! And he said unto him, Behold me!

Blindness » From old age
Blindness » Instances of » isaac
Children » Male » Received the blessing of their father before his death
death » Scenes of » Death of isaac
Esau » General references to
Eyes » Grows dim by age
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing
Long life » Examples of vigorous » Dimness of vision, in
Old age » Examples of vigorous » Dimness of vision, in
Vision » Of Christ, full of compassion » Dimness of vision in old age

Genesis 27:2 (show verse)

And he said, Behold, I pray thee, I am old, - I know not the day of my death.

Children » Male » Received the blessing of their father before his death
death » Scenes of » Death of isaac
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing

Genesis 27:3 (show verse)

Now, therefore, take I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and catch for me game;

Archery » Practiced by esau
Arrow » Used in hunting
Arrows » Carried in a quiver
Arrows » Discharged » At the beasts of the earth
the Bow » Sometimes used in hunting
Children » Male » Received the blessing of their father before his death
death » Scenes of » Death of isaac
Hunting » By esau
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing
Quiver » For arrows
Weapons » Of war » Bows

Genesis 27:4 (show verse)

and make for me dainty meats, such as I love and bring in to me, that I may eat, - To the end my soul may bless thee, ere yet I lie!

Children » Male » Received the blessing of their father before his death
death » Scenes of » Death of isaac
the Diet of the jews » In patriarchal age
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
the First-born » Privileges of » Special blessing by the father
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing

Genesis 27:5 (show verse)

Now, Rebekah, was hearkening, when Isaac spake unto Esau his son, and Esau went his way to the field, to catch game, to bring in.

Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
Hunting » By esau
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing
Rebekah (rebecca) » Prompts jacob to deceive isaac

Genesis 27:6 (show verse)

Rebekah, therefore spake unto Jacob her son saying, - Lo! I heard thy father, speaking unto Esau thy brother, saying,

Children » Partiality of parents among » Rebekah for jacob
Covetousness » Instances of » jacob » In defrauding esau of his, father's blessing
Craftiness » Instances of » Obtaining isaac's blessing
Deception » Instances of » Jacob and rebekah, in imposing jacob on his father, and jacob's impersonating esau
Dishonesty » Instances of » Rebekah's craftiness in jacob's behalf
Dishonesty » Instances of » Jacob steals his father's blessing
Falsehood » Instances of » Rebekah and isaac, in the conspiracy against esau
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
Favoritism » Instances of » Rebekah for jacob
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing
Parents » Partiality of » Rebekah for jacob
Rebekah » General references to
Rebekah (rebecca) » Prompts jacob to deceive isaac
Temptation » Yielding to temptation » jacob » Defrauds » Esau

Genesis 27:7 (show verse)

Bring in for me gains and make for me dainty meats, that I may eat; and let me bless thee in the presence of Yahweh before my death.

Children » Partiality of parents among » Rebekah for jacob
Covetousness » Instances of » jacob » In defrauding esau of his, father's blessing
Craftiness » Instances of » Obtaining isaac's blessing
Deception » Instances of » Jacob and rebekah, in imposing jacob on his father, and jacob's impersonating esau
Dishonesty » Instances of » Rebekah's craftiness in jacob's behalf
Dishonesty » Instances of » Jacob steals his father's blessing
Falsehood » Instances of » Rebekah and isaac, in the conspiracy against esau
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
Favoritism » Instances of » Rebekah for jacob
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing
Parents » Partiality of » Rebekah for jacob
Rebekah (rebecca) » Prompts jacob to deceive isaac
Temptation » Yielding to temptation » jacob » Defrauds » Esau

Genesis 27:8 (show verse)

Now, therefore my son, hearken unto my voice, - in that which I am commanding thee:

Children » Partiality of parents among » Rebekah for jacob
Covetousness » Instances of » jacob » In defrauding esau of his, father's blessing
Craftiness » Instances of » Obtaining isaac's blessing
Deception » Instances of » Jacob and rebekah, in imposing jacob on his father, and jacob's impersonating esau
Dishonesty » Instances of » Rebekah's craftiness in jacob's behalf
Dishonesty » Instances of » Jacob steals his father's blessing
Falsehood » Instances of » Rebekah and isaac, in the conspiracy against esau
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
Favoritism » Instances of » Rebekah for jacob
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing
Parents » Partiality of » Rebekah for jacob
Rebekah (rebecca) » Prompts jacob to deceive isaac
Temptation » Yielding to temptation » jacob » Defrauds » Esau

Genesis 27:9 (show verse)

Go, I pray thee, unto the flock, and fetch me from thence two kids of the goats, fine ones, - that I may make of them dainty meats for thy father such as he loveth:

Children » Partiality of parents among » Rebekah for jacob
Covetousness » Instances of » jacob » In defrauding esau of his, father's blessing
Craftiness » Instances of » Obtaining isaac's blessing
Deceit » Exemplified » Rebecca and jacob
Deception » Instances of » Jacob and rebekah, in imposing jacob on his father, and jacob's impersonating esau
the Diet of the jews » Generally prepared by females
Dishonesty » Instances of » Rebekah's craftiness in jacob's behalf
Dishonesty » Instances of » Jacob steals his father's blessing
Falsehood » Instances of » Rebekah and isaac, in the conspiracy against esau
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
Favoritism » Instances of » Rebekah for jacob
Food » Articles of » Prepared by females
Goat » Used for food
Goat » The young of » Considered a delicacy
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing
Labour » Woman's » As housekeepers
Parents » Partiality of » Rebekah for jacob
Rebekah (rebecca) » Prompts jacob to deceive isaac
Temptation » Yielding to temptation » jacob » Defrauds » Esau
Women » Work of » As housekeepers
Women's Work » As housekeepers

Genesis 27:10 (show verse)

Then shalt thou take them in unto thy father and he shall eat, - To the end he may bless thee before his death.

Children » Partiality of parents among » Rebekah for jacob
Covetousness » Instances of » jacob » In defrauding esau of his, father's blessing
Craftiness » Instances of » Obtaining isaac's blessing
Deception » Instances of » Jacob and rebekah, in imposing jacob on his father, and jacob's impersonating esau
Dishonesty » Instances of » Rebekah's craftiness in jacob's behalf
Dishonesty » Instances of » Jacob steals his father's blessing
Falsehood » Instances of » Rebekah and isaac, in the conspiracy against esau
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
Favoritism » Instances of » Rebekah for jacob
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing
Parents » Paternal blessings of » isaac
Parents » Partiality of » Rebekah for jacob
Rebekah (rebecca) » Prompts jacob to deceive isaac
Temptation » Yielding to temptation » jacob » Defrauds » Esau

Genesis 27:11 (show verse)

And Jacob said unto Rebekah his mother, Lo! Esau my brother, is a hairy man, whereas, I, am a smooth man:

Children » Partiality of parents among » Rebekah for jacob
Covetousness » Instances of » jacob » In defrauding esau of his, father's blessing
Craftiness » Instances of » Obtaining isaac's blessing
Deception » Instances of » Jacob and rebekah, in imposing jacob on his father, and jacob's impersonating esau
Dishonesty » Instances of » Rebekah's craftiness in jacob's behalf
Dishonesty » Instances of » Jacob steals his father's blessing
Falsehood » Instances of » Rebekah and isaac, in the conspiracy against esau
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
Favoritism » Instances of » Rebekah for jacob
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing
Parents » Paternal blessings of » isaac
Parents » Partiality of » Rebekah for jacob
Rebekah (rebecca) » Prompts jacob to deceive isaac
Temptation » Yielding to temptation » jacob » Defrauds » Esau
Women » Instances of » Rebekah, in her partiality for jacob, and her sharp practice to secure for him isaac's blessing

Genesis 27:12 (show verse)

peradventure my father might feel me, then should I be in his eyes as one that mocketh, - and should bring upon myself a reproach, and not a blessing!

Children » Partiality of parents among » Rebekah for jacob
Covetousness » Instances of » jacob » In defrauding esau of his, father's blessing
Craftiness » Instances of » Obtaining isaac's blessing
Deception » Instances of » Jacob and rebekah, in imposing jacob on his father, and jacob's impersonating esau
Dishonesty » Instances of » Rebekah's craftiness in jacob's behalf
Dishonesty » Instances of » Jacob steals his father's blessing
Falsehood » Instances of » Rebekah and isaac, in the conspiracy against esau
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
Favoritism » Instances of » Rebekah for jacob
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing
Parents » Paternal blessings of » isaac
Parents » Partiality of » Rebekah for jacob
Rebekah (rebecca) » Prompts jacob to deceive isaac
Temptation » Yielding to temptation » jacob » Defrauds » Esau
Women » Instances of » Rebekah, in her partiality for jacob, and her sharp practice to secure for him isaac's blessing

Genesis 27:13 (show verse)

And his mother said to him, Upon me, be thy reproach my son, - only hearken unto my voice and go fetch them for me.

Children » Partiality of parents among » Rebekah for jacob
Covetousness » Instances of » jacob » In defrauding esau of his, father's blessing
Craftiness » Instances of » Obtaining isaac's blessing
Deception » Instances of » Jacob and rebekah, in imposing jacob on his father, and jacob's impersonating esau
Dishonesty » Instances of » Rebekah's craftiness in jacob's behalf
Dishonesty » Instances of » Jacob steals his father's blessing
Falsehood » Instances of » Rebekah and isaac, in the conspiracy against esau
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
Favoritism » Instances of » Rebekah for jacob
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing
Parents » Paternal blessings of » isaac
Parents » Partiality of » Rebekah for jacob
Rebekah (rebecca) » Prompts jacob to deceive isaac
Temptation » Yielding to temptation » jacob » Defrauds » Esau
Women » Instances of » Rebekah, in her partiality for jacob, and her sharp practice to secure for him isaac's blessing

Genesis 27:14 (show verse)

So he went, and fetched them , and brought them in to his mother, and his mother made dainty meats, such as his father loved.

Children » Partiality of parents among » Rebekah for jacob
Covetousness » Instances of » jacob » In defrauding esau of his, father's blessing
Craftiness » Instances of » Obtaining isaac's blessing
Deception » Instances of » Jacob and rebekah, in imposing jacob on his father, and jacob's impersonating esau
Dishonesty » Instances of » Rebekah's craftiness in jacob's behalf
Dishonesty » Instances of » Jacob steals his father's blessing
Falsehood » Instances of » Rebekah and isaac, in the conspiracy against esau
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
Favoritism » Instances of » Rebekah for jacob
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing
Parents » Paternal blessings of » isaac
Parents » Partiality of » Rebekah for jacob
Rebekah (rebecca) » Prompts jacob to deceive isaac
Women » Instances of » Rebekah, in her partiality for jacob, and her sharp practice to secure for him isaac's blessing

Genesis 27:15 (show verse)

Then took Rebekah the garments of Esau her elder son, the costly ones, which were with her in the house, - and put them on Jacob her younger son:

Genesis 27:16 (show verse)

and the, skins of the kids of the goats, put she upon his hands, - and on the smooth part of his neck;

Children » Partiality of parents among » Rebekah for jacob
Covetousness » Instances of » jacob » In defrauding esau of his, father's blessing
Craftiness » Craftiness, general references to
Craftiness » Instances of » Obtaining isaac's blessing
Deception » Instances of » Jacob and rebekah, in imposing jacob on his father, and jacob's impersonating esau
Dishonesty » Instances of » Rebekah's craftiness in jacob's behalf
Dishonesty » Instances of » Jacob steals his father's blessing
Duplicity » Craftiness, general references to
Falsehood » Instances of » Rebekah and isaac, in the conspiracy against esau
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
Favoritism » Instances of » Rebekah for jacob
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing
Parents » Paternal blessings of » isaac
Parents » Partiality of » Rebekah for jacob
Rebekah » Characteristics of » Brought trouble into the home by teaching her son deception
Rebekah (rebecca) » Prompts jacob to deceive isaac
Women » Instances of » Rebekah, in her partiality for jacob, and her sharp practice to secure for him isaac's blessing

Genesis 27:17 (show verse)

then placed she the dainty meats and the bread, which she had made ready, in the hand of Jacob her son.

Bread » The principal food used by the ancients
Children » Partiality of parents among » Rebekah for jacob
Covetousness » Instances of » jacob » In defrauding esau of his, father's blessing
Craftiness » Instances of » Obtaining isaac's blessing
Deception » Instances of » Jacob and rebekah, in imposing jacob on his father, and jacob's impersonating esau
Dishonesty » Instances of » Rebekah's craftiness in jacob's behalf
Dishonesty » Instances of » Jacob steals his father's blessing
Falsehood » Instances of » Rebekah and isaac, in the conspiracy against esau
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
Favoritism » Instances of » Rebekah for jacob
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing
Parents » Paternal blessings of » isaac
Parents » Partiality of » Rebekah for jacob
Rebekah » Characteristics of » Brought trouble into the home by teaching her son deception
Rebekah (rebecca) » Prompts jacob to deceive isaac
Women » Instances of » Rebekah, in her partiality for jacob, and her sharp practice to secure for him isaac's blessing

Genesis 27:18 (show verse)

So he went in unto his father, and said My father! And he said Behold me! who art, thou, my son?

Covetousness » Instances of » jacob » In defrauding esau of his, father's blessing
Craftiness » Instances of » Obtaining isaac's blessing
Deception » Instances of » Jacob and rebekah, in imposing jacob on his father, and jacob's impersonating esau
Dishonesty » Instances of » Jacob steals his father's blessing
Falsehood » Instances of » Rebekah and isaac, in the conspiracy against esau
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » His old age, last blessing upon his sons
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing
jacob » Summary of his character » Deceptive
Parents » Paternal blessings of » isaac
Rebekah (rebecca) » Prompts jacob to deceive isaac

Genesis 27:19 (show verse)

And Jacob said unto his father I, am Esau thy firstborn, I have made ready, as thou didst bid me. Rise, I pray thee, sit up, and eat thou of my game, To the end thy soul may bless me.

Covetousness » Instances of » jacob » In defrauding esau of his, father's blessing
Craftiness » Instances of » Obtaining isaac's blessing
Deceit » Exemplified » Rebecca and jacob
Deception » Religious persons guilty of
Deception » Instances of » Jacob and rebekah, in imposing jacob on his father, and jacob's impersonating esau
the Diet of the jews » Was taken » Often sitting
Dishonesty » Instances of » Jacob steals his father's blessing
Falsehood » Instances of » Rebekah and isaac, in the conspiracy against esau
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » His old age, last blessing upon his sons
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing
jacob » Summary of his character » Deceptive
Lying » Exemplified » jacob
Parents » Paternal blessings of » isaac
Rebekah (rebecca) » Prompts jacob to deceive isaac

Genesis 27:20 (show verse)

Then said Isaac unto his son. How is it thou hast been so quick in finding, my son? And he said, Because Yahweh thy God caused it so to fall out before me.

Genesis 27:21 (show verse)

Then said Isaac unto Jacob. Come near, I pray thee, that I may feel thee my son - whether, thou thyself, art my son Esau, or not.

Genesis 27:22 (show verse)

So Jacob came near unto Isaac his father, and he felt him; then said he the voice is the voice of Jacob; But, the hands, are the hands of Esau.

Covetousness » Instances of » jacob » In defrauding esau of his, father's blessing
Craftiness » Instances of » Obtaining isaac's blessing
death » Scenes of » Death of isaac
Deception » Instances of » Jacob and rebekah, in imposing jacob on his father, and jacob's impersonating esau
Dishonesty » Instances of » Jacob steals his father's blessing
Falsehood » Instances of » Rebekah and isaac, in the conspiracy against esau
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » His old age, last blessing upon his sons
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing
jacob » Summary of his character » Deceptive
Parents » Paternal blessings of » isaac
Rebekah (rebecca) » Prompts jacob to deceive isaac

Genesis 27:23 (show verse)

So he did not find him out, because, his hands were like the hands of Esau his brother hairy, - so he blessed him.

Benedictions » Instances of » By isaac » Upon jacob
Covetousness » Instances of » jacob » In defrauding esau of his, father's blessing
Craftiness » Instances of » Obtaining isaac's blessing
death » Scenes of » Death of isaac
Deception » Instances of » Jacob and rebekah, in imposing jacob on his father, and jacob's impersonating esau
Dishonesty » Instances of » Jacob steals his father's blessing
Falsehood » Instances of » Rebekah and isaac, in the conspiracy against esau
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » His old age, last blessing upon his sons
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing
jacob » Summary of his character » Deceptive
Parents » Paternal blessings of » isaac
Rebekah (rebecca) » Prompts jacob to deceive isaac

Genesis 27:24 (show verse)

And he said, Thou thyself, art my son Esau? And he said, I am!

Genesis 27:25 (show verse)

So he said, Bring it near to me., that I may eat of the game of my son, To the end my soul may bless thee. And he brought it near to him, and he did eat, and be brought in to him wine, and he drank.

Genesis 27:26 (show verse)

Then Isaac his father said unto him, - Come thou near I pray thee and kiss me my son.

Benedictions » Instances of » By isaac » Upon jacob
Covetousness » Instances of » jacob » In defrauding esau of his, father's blessing
Craftiness » Instances of » Obtaining isaac's blessing
death » Scenes of » Death of isaac
Devout fathers » Isaac blesses his son
Dishonesty » Instances of » Jacob steals his father's blessing
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
Fathers » Good Fathers » Isaac blesses his son
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » His old age, last blessing upon his sons
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing
jacob » Summary of his character » Deceptive
Kiss » Of affection
Parents » Paternal blessings of » isaac
Parents » Parental affection exemplified by » isaac
Rebekah (rebecca) » Prompts jacob to deceive isaac

Genesis 27:27 (show verse)

So he came near, and kissed him, and he smelled the smell of his garments and blessed him, - and said. See! the smell of my son, As the smell of a field, which Yahweh hath blessed;

Benedictions » Instances of » By isaac » Upon jacob
Blessings » Pronounced upon persons by men
Covetousness » Instances of » jacob » In defrauding esau of his, father's blessing
Craftiness » Instances of » Obtaining isaac's blessing
death » Scenes of » Death of isaac
Devout fathers » Isaac blesses his son
Dishonesty » Instances of » Jacob steals his father's blessing
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
Fathers » Good Fathers » Isaac blesses his son
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » His old age, last blessing upon his sons
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing
jacob » Summary of his character » Deceptive
Kiss » Of affection
Parents » Paternal blessings of » isaac
Parents » Parental affection exemplified by » isaac
Rebekah (rebecca) » Prompts jacob to deceive isaac

Genesis 27:28 (show verse)

Then, may God give thee of the dew of the heavens, And of the fatness of the earth, - And abundance of corn and new wine:

Benedictions » Instances of » By isaac » Upon jacob
Covetousness » Instances of » jacob » In defrauding esau of his, father's blessing
Craftiness » Instances of » Obtaining isaac's blessing
death » Scenes of » Death of isaac
Dishonesty » Instances of » Jacob steals his father's blessing
the Earth » God » Makes fruitful
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
Gifts from God » Temporal » Rain and fruitful seasons
the Gifts of God » Temporal » Rain and fruitful seasons
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Was a prophet
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » His old age, last blessing upon his sons
Israel » Prophecies » Concerning
jacob » Prophecies concerning himself and his descendants
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing
jacob » Summary of his character » Deceptive
Meteorology » Dew
Parents » Paternal blessings of » isaac
Patriarchal government » Exercised in » Blessing and cursing their children
Rebekah (rebecca) » Prompts jacob to deceive isaac
Wine » With corn and oil, denoted all temporal blessings

Let peoples serve thee And races bow down to thee, Become thou lord to thy brethren, And let the sons of thy mother bow down to thee, - He that curseth thee, be accursed! And he that blesseth thee, be blessed!

Benedictions » Instances of » By isaac » Upon jacob
Covetousness » Instances of » jacob » In defrauding esau of his, father's blessing
Craftiness » Instances of » Obtaining isaac's blessing
death » Scenes of » Death of isaac
Dishonesty » Instances of » Jacob steals his father's blessing
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » Subjection to israel
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
the First-born » Privileges of » Authority over the younger children
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Was a prophet
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » His old age, last blessing upon his sons
Israel » Prophecies » Concerning
jacob » Prophecies concerning himself and his descendants
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing
jacob » Summary of his character » Deceptive
Jews, the » Denunciations against those who » Cursed
Jews, the » Blessedness of blessing
Parents » Paternal blessings of » isaac
Rebekah (rebecca) » Prompts jacob to deceive isaac
Rulers' » Patriarchal
Salutations » By bowing

Genesis 27:30 (show verse)

And it came to pass as soon as Isaac had made an end of blessing Jacob, - yea it came to pass when Jacob, had only just gone forth, from the presence of Isaac his father, that Esau his brother, came in from his hunting.

death » Scenes of » Death of isaac
Esau » General references to
Esau » The man who lost his inheritance, facts concerning » Lost his blessing
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
Hunting » By esau
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » His old age, last blessing upon his sons
Parents » Paternal blessings of » isaac

Genesis 27:31 (show verse)

Then, he too, made dainty meats, and brought in to his father, - and said to his father, Let my father rise that he may eat of the game of his son, To the end thy soul may bless me!

death » Scenes of » Death of isaac
Esau » The man who lost his inheritance, facts concerning » Lost his blessing
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » His old age, last blessing upon his sons
Parents » Paternal blessings of » isaac

Genesis 27:32 (show verse)

And Isaac his father said to him Who art, thou? And he said, I, am thy son thy firstborn, Esau.

Genesis 27:33 (show verse)

Then did Isaac tremble with an exceeding great trembling, and said Who then was it that caught game and brought in to me and I did eat of all ere yet thou didst come in and I blessed him? Yea blessed, shall he remain!

death » Scenes of » Death of isaac
Esau » The man who lost his inheritance, facts concerning » Lost his blessing
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
Hunting » By esau
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » His old age, last blessing upon his sons
Parents » Paternal blessings of » isaac

Genesis 27:34 (show verse)

When Esau heard the words of his father, then cried he out with an outcry loud and bitter exceedingly, - and said to his father, Bless even me also, O my father!

Genesis 27:35 (show verse)

Then he said, Thy brother came in with deceit, - and took away thy blessing.

The Dead » Mourning for, often » Very great
death » Scenes of » Death of isaac
Esau » The man who lost his inheritance, facts concerning » Lost his blessing
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
the First-born » Privileges of » Special blessing by the father
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » His old age, last blessing upon his sons
Parents » Paternal blessings of » isaac

Genesis 27:36 (show verse)

And he said, Is it because his name, is called, Jacob, that he hath tricked me, now twice? My birthright, he took away, And lo! now, he hath taken away my blessing! And he said, Hast thou not reserved for me a blessing?

Birthright » Sold by esau
death » Scenes of » Death of isaac
Esau » The man who lost his inheritance, facts concerning » Lost his blessing
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
Firstborn » Birthright of the » Sold by esau
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » His old age, last blessing upon his sons
Parents » Paternal blessings of » isaac
Responsibility » Attempts to shirk
Responsibility » Attempts to shift » Esau
Worldliness » Instances of » jacob

Genesis 27:37 (show verse)

Then answered Isaac and said to Esau, - Lo a lord, have I appointed him unto thee, And, all his brethren, lave I given to him as servants, And with corn and new wine, have I sustained him, - And for thee - now, what can I do, my son?

Benedictions » Instances of » By isaac » Upon jacob
death » Scenes of » Death of isaac
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » Subjection to israel
Esau » The man who lost his inheritance, facts concerning » Lost his blessing
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » His old age, last blessing upon his sons
Parents » Paternal blessings of » isaac
Rulers' » Patriarchal
Wine » With corn and oil, denoted all temporal blessings

Genesis 27:38 (show verse)

And Esau said unto his father, But one blessing, hast thou, O my father? Bless, me also, O my father! And Esau lifted up his voice and wept.

death » Scenes of » Death of isaac
Esau » The man who lost his inheritance, facts concerning » Lost his blessing
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Was a prophet
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » His old age, last blessing upon his sons
Parents » Paternal blessings of » isaac
Weeping » Instances of » Of esau

Genesis 27:39 (show verse)

Then answered Isaac his father and said unto him, - Lo! of the fat parts of the earth, shall be thy dwelling, And of the dew of the heavens, above;

Benedictions » Instances of » By isaac » Upon esau
death » Scenes of » Death of isaac
Edomites, the » Country of » Fertile and rich
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » His old age, last blessing upon his sons
Parents » Paternal blessings of » isaac

Genesis 27:40 (show verse)

And on thy sword, shalt thou live, And thy brother, shalt thou serve: But it shall come to pass when thou shalt rove at large, Then shalt thou break his yoke from off thy neck.

Benedictions » Instances of » By isaac » Upon esau
death » Scenes of » Death of isaac
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » Revolt from israel
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Was a prophet
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » His old age, last blessing upon his sons
Israel » Prophecies » Concerning
Parents » Paternal blessings of » isaac
Swords » Figurative » Of war
Swords » Illustrative » (living by,) of rapine

Genesis 27:41 (show verse)

And Esau lay in wait for Jacob, on account of the blessing wherewith his father had blessed him, - and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father draw near, when I can slay Jacob my brother.

Family » Trouble instances of » Jacob and esau
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
Hatred » Exemplified » Esau
Hatred » Examples of » Esau
Home » Family » Hard to bear causes of » Hatred
Home » Family trouble » Instances of » Jacob and esau
jacob » Esau seeks to kill, escapes to padan-aram
Malice » Exemplified » Esau
Malice » Instances of » Esau toward jacob
Murder » The wicked » Devise
Murder » Exemplified » Esau
Trouble » Business family » Jacob and esau

Genesis 27:42 (show verse)

Then were told to Rebekah, the words of Esau her elder son, so she sent and called for Jacob, her younger son, and said unto him - Lo! Esau, thy brother, is consoling himself as touching thee, to slay thee.

Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
jacob » Esau seeks to kill, escapes to padan-aram
jacob » Summary of his character » Reaped the result of his own sin
Rebekah (rebecca) » Sends jacob to laban, her brother

Genesis 27:43 (show verse)

Now, therefore, my son, hearken to my voice, - and rise flee thou to Laban my brother to Haran;

Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
Haran » Or charran, land of
Haran » Also called charran » Jacob flees to
Homicide » Punishment of
jacob » Esau seeks to kill, escapes to padan-aram
jacob » Summary of his character » Reaped the result of his own sin
Rebekah (rebecca) » Sends jacob to laban, her brother

Genesis 27:44 (show verse)

And thou shalt dwell with him a few days, - until that the wrath of thy brother turn away:

Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
Homicide » Punishment of
jacob » Esau seeks to kill, escapes to padan-aram
Rebekah (rebecca) » Sends jacob to laban, her brother

Genesis 27:45 (show verse)

until the turning away of the anger of thy brother from thee, and he forget what thou hast done to him, and I send and fetch thee from thence. Wherefore should I lose, you both, in one day?

Anger » Sinful, exemplified » Esau
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
Homicide » Punishment of
jacob » Esau seeks to kill, escapes to padan-aram
Rebekah (rebecca) » Sends jacob to laban, her brother

Genesis 27:46 (show verse)

So then Rebekah said unto Isaac, I am disgusted with my life because of the daughters of Heth, - Should Jacob be taking a wife of the daughters of Heth, like these, of the daughters of the land, wherefore could I wish for life?

Falsehood » Instances of » Rebekah and isaac, in the conspiracy against esau
Family » Trouble instances of » Rebekah and her daughters-in-law
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of isaac, on account of the disagreement between jacob and esau
Heth » Son of canaan, and ancestor of the hittites
Home » Family trouble » Instances of » Rebekah and her daughters-in-law
jacob » Esau seeks to kill, escapes to padan-aram
Life » Of the spirit » Weariness of
Rebekah » General references to
Rebekah (rebecca) » Sends jacob to laban, her brother
Trouble » Business family » Rebekah and her daughters-in-law