Genesis

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Genesis 27:9
24 son, listen to me, to what I'm telling you to 26 His father Isaac said to him, “Come here do. 'Go to the flock and get me two healthy and kiss me, my son." 27So he came close young goats so I can prepare them as the and kissed him. When Isaac smelled the delicious food your father loves. You can scent of his clothes, he blessed him, bring it to your father, he will eat, and then “See, the scent of my son he will bless you before he dies."
is like the scent of the field "Jacob said to his mother Rebekah, “My that the LORD has blessed. brother Esau is a hairy man, but I have 28 May God give you smooth skin. 12What if my father touches showers from the sky, me and thinks I'm making fun of him? I will olive oil from the earth, be cursed instead of blessed."
plenty of grain and new wine. 13 His mother said to him, “Your curse 29 May the nations serve you, will be on me, my son. Just listen to me: go may peoples bow down to you. and get them for me.” So he went and got Be the most powerful man them and brought them to his mother, and among your brothers, his mother made the delicious food that his and may your mother's sons father loved. "Rebekah took her older son bow down to you. Esau's favorite clothes that were in the house Those who curse you will be cursed, with her, and she put them on her younger and those who bless you son Jacob. 16 On his arms and smooth neck will be blessed." she put the hide of young goats, "and the delicious food and the bread she had made Esau receives a secondary blessing she put into her son's hands.
30 After Isaac had finished blessing Jacob, 18 Jacob went to his father and said, “My and just as Jacob left his father Isaac, his father."
brother Esau came back from his hunt. 3'He And he said, “I'm here. Who are you, my too made some delicious food, brought it to
his father, and said, “Let my father sit up 19 Jacob said to his father, “I'm Esau your and eat from his son's game so that you oldest son. I've made what you asked me to. may bless me." Sit up and eat some of the game so you can 32 His father Isaac said to him, “Who are bless me."
20 Isaac said to his son, “How could you And he said, "I'm your son, your oldest find this so quickly, my son?"
son, Esau.” He said, “The LORD your God led me 33 Isaac was so shocked that he trembled right to it."
violently. He said, “Who was the hunter 2'Isaac said to Jacob, “Come here and just here with game? He brought me food, let me touch you, my son. Are you my son and I ate all of it before you came. I blessed Esau or not?" 22So Jacob approached his fa- him, and he will stay blessed!" ther Isaac, and Isaac touched him and said, 34When Esau heard what his father said, "The voice is Jacob's voice, but the arms are he let out a loud agonizing cry and wept bitEsau's arms.” 23 Isaac didn't recognize him terly. He said to his father, "Bless me! Me because his arms were hairy like Esau's too, my father!" arms, so he blessed him.
35Isaac said, “Your brother has already come 24Isaac said, “Are you really my son Esau?" deceitfully and has taken your blessing." And he said, “I am."
36 Esau said, “Isn't this why he's called 25 Isaac said, “Bring some food here and Jacob? He's taken mek twice now: he took let me eat some of my son's game so I can my birthright, and now he's taken my blessbless you.” Jacob put it before him and he ing.” He continued, “Haven't you saved a ate, and he brought him wine and he drank. blessing for me?"
son?"
you?"
o'Or made something good happen for me kHeb ya'acob, a wordplay on Jacob