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Jacob receives Isaac's blessing
Rebekah and Jacob deceived the aged Isaac so that Jacob received the blessing Isaac intended for Esau. When Esau returned, Isaac confirmed that Jacob would remain blessed and gave Esau a separate word about his future (Genesis 27:1-40).
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📖 Genesis 27:1–3
1When Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he could no longer see, he called his older son Esau and said to him, “My son.” “Here I am,” Esau replied. 2“Look,” said Isaac, “I am now old, and I do not know the day of my death. 3Take your weapons—your quiver and bow—and go out into the field to hunt some game for me.
Sources: Scripture — Genesis 27:1-40
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