1Now Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, and he could not see: and he called Esau, his elder son, and said to him: My son? And he answered: Here I am.

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Genesis 48:10, Genesis 48:10, 1 Samuel 3:2, 1 Samuel 3:2, Genesis 25:23

2And his father said to him, Thou seest that I am old, and know not the day of my death.

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Proverbs 27:1, Mark 13:35, James 4:14, Ecclesiastes 9:10, Proverbs 27:1

3Take thy arms, thy quiver, and bow, and go abroad; and when thou hast taken something by hunting,

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Genesis 25:27, Genesis 25:28, Genesis 25:27, Genesis 25:28, Genesis 10:9

4Make me a savoury meat thereof, as thou knowest I like, and bring it that I may eat: and my soul may bless thee, before I die.

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Hebrews 11:20, Hebrews 11:20, Genesis 48:9, Genesis 48:9, Genesis 49:28

5And when Rebecca had heard this, and he was gone into the field to fulfil his father's commandment,

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6She said to her son Jacob: I heard thy father talking with Esau, thy brother, and saying to him:

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Genesis 25:28, Genesis 25:28

7Bring me of thy hunting, and make me meats that I may eat, and bless thee in the sight of the Lord, before I die.

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Joshua 6:26, Joshua 6:26, 1 Samuel 24:19, Deuteronomy 33:1, 1 Samuel 24:19

8Now therefore, my son, follow my counsel:

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Ephesians 6:1, Ephesians 6:1, Genesis 27:13, Genesis 27:13, Genesis 27:43

9And go thy way to the flock, bring me two kids of the best, that I may make of them meat for thy father, such as he gladly eateth.

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Judges 13:15, Judges 13:15, 1 Samuel 16:20, 1 Samuel 16:20

10Which when thou hast brought in, and he hath eaten, he may bless thee before he die.

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11And he answered her: Thou knowest that Esau, my brother, is a hairy man, and I am smooth:

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Genesis 25:25, Genesis 25:25

12If my father should feel me, and perceive it, I fear lest he will think I would have mocked him, and I shall bring upon me a curse instead of a blessing.

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Deuteronomy 27:18, Deuteronomy 27:18, Genesis 25:27, 1 Thessalonians 5:22, Genesis 27:36

13And his mother said to him: Upon me be this curse, my son: only hear thou my voice, and go, fetch me the things which I have said.

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Matthew 27:25, Matthew 27:25, 1 Samuel 25:24, 2 Samuel 14:9, 1 Samuel 25:24

14He went, and brought, and gave them to his mother. She dressed meats, such as she knew his father liked.

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Genesis 27:31, Genesis 27:4, Psalms 141:4, Genesis 27:9, Luke 21:34

15And she put on him very good garments of Esau, which she had at home with her:

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Genesis 27:27, Genesis 27:27, Luke 20:46, Luke 20:46, Luke 15:22

16And the little skins of the kids she put about his hands, and covered the bare of his neck.

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17And she gave him the savoury meat, and delivered him bread that she had baked.

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18Which when he had carried in, he said: My father? But he answered: I hear. Who art thou, my son?

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19And Jacob said: I am Esau, thy firstborn: I have done as thou didst command me: arise, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me.

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Matthew 26:70, Matthew 26:74, Isaiah 28:15, Zechariah 13:3, Zechariah 13:4

20And Isaac said to his son: How couldst thou find it so quickly, my son? He answered: It was the will of God, that what I sought came quickly in my way:

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Exodus 20:7, Genesis 24:12, Job 13:7, Exodus 20:7, Genesis 24:12

21And Isaac said: Come hither, that I may feel thee, my son, and may prove whether thou be my son Esau, or no.

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Isaiah 57:19, James 4:8, Isaiah 57:19, James 4:8, Genesis 27:12

22He came near to his father, and when he had felt him, Isaac said: The voice indeed is the voice of Jacob; but the hands, are the hands of Esau.

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23And he knew him not, because his hairy hands made him like to the elder. Then blessing him,

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Hebrews 11:20, Genesis 27:16, Hebrews 11:20, Genesis 27:16, Romans 9:11

24He said: Art thou my son Esau? He answered: I am.

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Colossians 3:9, Colossians 3:9, Ephesians 4:25, Proverbs 12:22, Ephesians 4:25

25Then he said: Bring me the meats of thy hunting, my son, that my soul may bless thee. And when they were brought, and he had eaten, he offered him wine also, which after he had drunk,

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Genesis 27:4, Genesis 27:4

26He said to him: Come near me, and give me a kiss, my son.

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27He came near, and kissed him. And immediately as he smelled the fragrant smell of his garments, blessing him, he said: Behold, the smell of my son is as the smell of a plentiful field, which the Lord hath blessed.

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Hebrews 6:7, Hebrews 6:7, Psalms 65:10, Psalms 65:10, Genesis 26:12

28God give thee of the dew of heaven, and of the fatness of the earth, abundance of corn and wine.

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Deuteronomy 33:28, Deuteronomy 33:28, Deuteronomy 33:13, Deuteronomy 33:13, Psalms 133:3

29And let peoples serve thee, and tribes worship thee: be thou lord of thy brethren, and let thy mother's children bow down before thee. Cursed be he that curseth thee: and let him that blesseth thee be filled with blessings.

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Genesis 12:3, Numbers 24:9, Genesis 12:3, Numbers 24:9, Isaiah 49:23

30Isaac had scarce ended his words, when, Jacob being now gone out abroad, Esau came,

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31And brought in to his father meats, made of what he had taken in hunting, saying: Arise, my father, and eat of thy son's venison; that thy soul may bless me.

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Genesis 27:4, Genesis 27:4

32And Isaac said to him: Why! who art thou? He answered: I am thy firstborn son, Esau.

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Genesis 27:18, Genesis 27:18

33Isaac was struck with fear, and astonished exceedingly; and wondering beyond what can be believed, said: Who is he then that even now brought me venison that he had taken, and I ate of all before thou camest? and I have blessed him, and he shall be blessed.

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Genesis 28:3, Genesis 28:4, Genesis 28:3, Genesis 28:4, Romans 11:29

34Esau having heard his father's words, roared out with a great cry; and, being in a consternation, said: Bless me also, my father.

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Hebrews 12:17, Hebrews 12:17, Proverbs 1:31, Proverbs 1:31, 1 Samuel 30:4

35And he said: Thy brother came deceitfully and got thy blessing.

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1 Thessalonians 4:6, 1 Thessalonians 4:6, 2 Kings 10:19, Romans 3:7, Romans 3:8

36But he said again: Rightly is his name called Jacob; for he hath supplanted me lo this second time: My birthright he took away before, and now this second time he hath stolen away my blessing. And again he said to his father: Hast thou not reserved me also a blessing?

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Genesis 25:26, Genesis 25:26, John 1:47, Genesis 32:28, Genesis 25:31

37Isaac answered: I have appointed him thy lord, and have made all his brethren his servants: I have established him with corn and wine, and after this, what shall I do more for thee, my son?

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Romans 9:10, Romans 9:12, Genesis 27:28, Genesis 27:29, 2 Samuel 8:14

38And Esau said to him: Hast thou only one blessing, father? I beseech thee bless me also. And when he wept with a loud cry,

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Hebrews 12:17, Hebrews 12:17, Genesis 27:34, Genesis 27:34, Proverbs 1:24

39Isaac being moved, said to him: In the fat of the earth, and in the dew of heaven from above,

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Genesis 27:28, Genesis 27:28, Hebrews 11:20, Hebrews 11:20, Genesis 36:6

40Shall thy blessing be. Thou shalt live by the sword, and shalt serve thy brother: and the time shall come, when thou shalt shake off and loose his yoke from thy neck.

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2 Kings 8:20, 2 Kings 8:22, 2 Kings 8:20, 2 Kings 8:22, Genesis 25:23

41Esau therefore always hated Jacob, for the blessing wherewith his father had blessed him; and he said in his heart: The days will come of the mourning for my father, and I will kill my brother Jacob.

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Genesis 37:4, 1 John 3:12, 1 John 3:15, Genesis 37:4, 1 John 3:12

42These things were told to Rebecca: and she sent and called Jacob, her son, and said to him: Behold Esau, thy brother, threateneth to kill thee.

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Genesis 42:21, Genesis 42:22, Proverbs 4:16, Proverbs 4:17, Genesis 37:18

43Now therefore, my son, hear my voice, arise and flee to Laban, my brother, to Haran:

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Genesis 27:8, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 27:8, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 27:13

44And thou shalt dwell with him a few days, till the wrath of thy brother be assuaged,

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Genesis 31:38, Genesis 31:38, Genesis 31:41, Genesis 31:41

45And his indignation cease, and he forget the things thou hast done to him: afterwards I will send, and bring thee from thence hither. Why shall I be deprived of both my sons in one day?

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James 4:13, James 4:15, Proverbs 19:21, 2 Samuel 14:6, 2 Samuel 14:7

46And Rebecca said to Isaac: I am weary of my life, because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob take a wife of the stock of this land, I choose not to live.

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Genesis 26:34, Genesis 26:35, Genesis 24:3, Genesis 26:34, Genesis 26:35