Genesis
| Genesis 27:23 |
And he discerned him not, because his hands were hairy, as his brother Esau's hands: so he blessed him. |
| Genesis 27:24 |
And he said, Art thou my very son Esau? And he said, I am. |
| Genesis 27:25 |
And he said, Bring it near to me, and I will eat of my son's venison, that my soul may bless thee. And he brought it near to him, and he did eat: and he brought him wine, and he drank. |
| Genesis 27:26 |
And his father Isaac said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son. |
| Genesis 27:27 |
And he came near, and kissed him: and he smelled the smell of his raiment, and blessed him, and said, See, the smell of my son Is as the smell of a field which Jehovah hath blessed: |
| Genesis 27:28 |
And God give thee of the dew of heaven, And of the fatness of the earth, And plenty of grain and new wine: |
| Genesis 27:29 |
Let peoples serve thee, And nations bow down to thee: Be lord over thy brethren, And let thy mother's sons bow down to thee: Cursed be every one that curseth thee, And blessed be every one that blesseth thee. |
| Genesis 27:30 |
And it came to pass, as soon as Isaac had made an end of blessing Jacob, and Jacob was yet scarce gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, that Esau his brother came in from his hunting. |
| Genesis 27:31 |
And he also made savory food, and brought it unto his father; and he said unto his father, Let my father arise, and eat of his son's venison, that thy soul may bless me. |
| Genesis 27:32 |
And Isaac his father said unto him, Who art thou? And he said, I am thy son, thy first-born, Esau. |
| Genesis 27:33 |
And Isaac trembled very exceedingly, and said, Who then is he that hath taken venison, and brought it me, and I have eaten of all before thou camest, and have blessed him? yea, [and] he shall be blessed. |
| Genesis 27:34 |
When Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with an exceeding great and bitter cry, and said unto his father, Bless me, even me also, O my father. |
| Genesis 27:35 |
And he said, Thy brother came with guile, and hath taken away thy blessing. |
| Genesis 27:36 |
And he said, Is not he rightly named Jacob? for he hath supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright; and, behold, now he hath taken away my blessing. And he said, Hast thou not reserved a blessing for me? |
| Genesis 27:37 |
And Isaac answered and said unto Esau, Behold, I have made him thy lord, and all his brethren have I given to him for servants; and with grain and new wine have I sustained him: and what then shall I do for thee, my son? |
| Genesis 27:38 |
And Esau said unto his father, Hast thou but one blessing, my father? Bless me, even me also, O my father. And Esau lifted up his voice, and wept. |
| Genesis 27:39 |
And Isaac his father answered and said unto him, Behold, of the fatness of the earth shall be thy dwelling, And of the dew of heaven from above; |
| Genesis 27:40 |
And by thy sword shalt thou live, and thou shalt serve thy brother; And it shall come to pass, when thou shalt break loose, That thou shalt shake his yoke from off thy neck. |
| Genesis 27:41 |
And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob. |
| Genesis 27:42 |
And the words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah; and she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said unto him, Behold, thy brother Esau, as touching thee, doth comfort himself, [purposing] to kill thee. |
| Genesis 27:43 |
Now therefore, my son, obey my voice; and arise, flee thou to Laban my brother to Haran; |
| Genesis 27:44 |
and tarry with him a few days, until thy brother's fury turn away; |
| Genesis 27:45 |
until thy brother's anger turn away from thee, and he forget that which thou hast done to him: then I will send, and fetch thee from thence: why should I be bereaved of you both in one day? |
| Genesis 27:46 |
And Rebekah said to Isaac, I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these, of the daughters of the land, what good shall my life do me? |
| Genesis 28:1 |
And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan. |
| Genesis 28:2 |
Arise, go to Paddan-aram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother's brother. |
| Genesis 28:3 |
And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a company of peoples; |
| Genesis 28:4 |
and give thee the blessing of Abraham, to thee, and to thy seed with thee; that thou mayest inherit the land of thy sojournings, which God gave unto Abraham. |
| Genesis 28:5 |
And Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Paddan-aram unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob's and Esau's mother. |
| Genesis 28:6 |
Now Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him away to Paddan-aram, to take him a wife from thence; and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan; |
| Genesis 28:7 |
and that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Paddan-aram: |
| Genesis 28:8 |
and Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father; |
| Genesis 28:9 |
and Esau went unto Ishmael, and took, besides the wives that he had, Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael Abraham's son, the sister of Nebaioth, to be his wife. |
| Genesis 28:10 |
And Jacob went out from Beer-sheba, and went toward Haran. |
| Genesis 28:11 |
And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night, because the sun was set; and he took one of the stones of the place, and put it under his head, and lay down in that place to sleep. |
| Genesis 28:12 |
And he dreamed; and behold, a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven; and, behold, the angels of God ascending and descending on it. |
| Genesis 28:13 |
And, behold, Jehovah stood above it, and said, I am Jehovah, the God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed; |
| Genesis 28:14 |
and thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed. |
| Genesis 28:15 |
And, behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee whithersoever thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee, until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of. |
| Genesis 28:16 |
And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely Jehovah is in this place; and I knew it not. |
| Genesis 28:17 |
And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. |
| Genesis 28:18 |
And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put under his head, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it. |
| Genesis 28:19 |
And he called the name of that place Beth-el: but the name of the city was Luz at the first. |
| Genesis 28:20 |
And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, |
| Genesis 28:21 |
so that I come again to my father's house in peace, and Jehovah will be my God, |
| Genesis 28:22 |
then this stone, which I have set up for a pillar, shall be God's house: and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee. |
| Genesis 29:1 |
Then Jacob went on his journey, and came to the land of the children of the east. |
| Genesis 29:2 |
And he looked, and, behold, a well in the field, and, lo, three flocks of sheep lying there by it; for out of that well they watered the flocks: and the stone upon the well's mouth was great. |
| Genesis 29:3 |
And thither were all the flocks gathered: and they rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the sheep, and put the stone again upon the well's mouth in its place. |
| Genesis 29:4 |
And Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence are ye? And they said, Of Haran are we. |