Genesis 27:24
Then he asked,“Are you really my son Esau?”“I am,” Jacob replied.
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- 1 Sam 21:2 : 2 David replied to Ahimelech the priest,“The king instructed me to do something, but he said to me,‘Don’t let anyone know the reason I am sending you or the instructions I have given you.’ I have told my soldiers to wait at a certain place.
- 1 Sam 21:13 : 13 He altered his behavior in their presence. Since he was in their power, he pretended to be insane, making marks on the doors of the gate and letting his saliva run down his beard.
- 1 Sam 27:10 : 10 When Achish would ask,“Where did you raid today?” David would say,“The Negev of Judah” or“The Negev of Jeharmeel” or“The Negev of the Kenites.”
- 2 Sam 14:5 : 5 The king replied to her,“What do you want?” She answered,“I am a widow; my husband is dead.
- Job 13:7-8 : 7 Will you speak wickedly on God’s behalf? Will you speak deceitfully for him? 8 Will you show him partiality? Will you argue the case for God?
- Job 15:5 : 5 Your sin inspires your mouth; you choose the language of the crafty.
- Prov 12:19 : 19 The one who tells the truth will endure forever, but the one who lies will last only for a moment.
- Prov 12:22 : 22 The LORD abhors a person who lies, but those who deal truthfully are his delight.
- Prov 30:8 : 8 Remove falsehood and lies far from me; do not give me poverty or riches, feed me with my allotted portion of bread,
- Zech 8:16 : 16 These are the things you must do: Speak the truth, each of you, to one another. Practice true and righteous judgment in your courts.
- Rom 3:7-8 : 7 For if by my lie the truth of God enhances his glory, why am I still actually being judged as a sinner? 8 And why not say,“Let us do evil so that good may come of it”?– as some who slander us allege that we say.(Their condemnation is deserved!)
- Eph 4:25 : 25 Therefore, having laid aside falsehood, each one of you speak the truth with his neighbor, because we are members of one another.
- Col 3:9 : 9 Do not lie to one another since you have put off the old man with its practices
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- Gen 27:30-3910 verses88%
30Isaac had just finished blessing Jacob, and Jacob had scarcely left his father’s presence, when his brother Esau returned from the hunt.
31He also prepared some tasty food and brought it to his father. Esau said to him,“My father, get up and eat some of your son’s wild game. Then you can bless me.”
32His father Isaac asked,“Who are you?”“I am your firstborn son,” he replied,“Esau!”
33Isaac began to shake violently and asked,“Then who else hunted game and brought it to me? I ate all of it just before you arrived, and I blessed him. He will indeed be blessed!”
34When Esau heard his father’s words, he wailed loudly and bitterly. He said to his father,“Bless me too, my father!”
35But Isaac replied,“Your brother came in here deceitfully and took away your blessing.”
36Esau exclaimed,“‘Jacob is the right name for him! He has tripped me up two times! He took away my birthright, and now, look, he has taken away my blessing!” Then he asked,“Have you not kept back a blessing for me?”
37Isaac replied to Esau,“Look! I have made him lord over you. I have made all his relatives his servants and provided him with grain and new wine. What is left that I can do for you, my son?”
38Esau said to his father,“Do you have only that one blessing, my father? Bless me too!” Then Esau wept loudly.
39So his father Isaac said to him,“See here, your home will be by the richness of the earth, and by the dew of the sky above.
- Gen 27:17-237 verses86%
17Then she handed the tasty food and the bread she had made to her son Jacob.
18He went to his father and said,“My father!” Isaac replied,“Here I am. Which are you, my son?”
19Jacob said to his father,“I am Esau, your firstborn. I’ve done as you told me. Now sit up and eat some of my wild game so that you can bless me.”
20But Isaac asked his son,“How in the world did you find it so quickly, my son?”“Because the LORD your God brought it to me,” he replied.
21Then Isaac said to Jacob,“Come closer so I can touch you, my son, and know for certain if you really are my son Esau.”
22So Jacob went over to his father Isaac, who felt him and said,“The voice is Jacob’s, but the hands are Esau’s.”
23He did not recognize him because his hands were hairy, like his brother Esau’s hands. So Isaac blessed Jacob.
- Gen 27:25-273 verses82%
25Isaac said,“Bring some of the wild game for me to eat, my son. Then I will bless you.” So Jacob brought it to him, and he ate it. He also brought him wine, and Isaac drank.
26Then his father Isaac said to him,“Come here and kiss me, my son.”
27So Jacob went over and kissed him. When Isaac caught the scent of his clothing, he blessed him, saying,“Yes, my son smells like the scent of an open field which the LORD has blessed.
- Gen 27:1-22 verses80%
1Jacob Cheats Esau out of the Blessing When Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he was almost blind, he called his older son Esau and said to him,“My son!”“Here I am!” Esau replied.
2Isaac said,“Since I am so old, I could die at any time.
- Gen 27:10-123 verses75%
10Then you will take it to your father. Thus he will eat it and bless you before he dies.”
11“But Esau my brother is a hairy man,” Jacob protested to his mother Rebekah,“and I have smooth skin!
12My father may touch me! Then he’ll think I’m mocking him and I’ll bring a curse on myself instead of a blessing.”
- Gen 27:4-85 verses74%
4Then prepare for me some tasty food, the kind I love, and bring it to me. Then I will eat it so that I may bless you before I die.”
5Now Rebekah had been listening while Isaac spoke to his son Esau. When Esau went out to the open fields to hunt down some wild game and bring it back,
6Rebekah said to her son Jacob,“Look, I overheard your father tell your brother Esau,
7‘Bring me some wild game and prepare for me some tasty food. Then I will eat it and bless you in the presence of the LORD before I die.’
8Now then, my son, do exactly what I tell you!
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34“I am the servant of Abraham,” he began.
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30So Esau said to Jacob,“Feed me some of the red stuff– yes, this red stuff– because I’m starving!”(That is why he was also called Edom.)
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27The man asked him,“What is your name?” He answered,“Jacob.”
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32“Look,” said Esau,“I’m about to die! What use is the birthright to me?”
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41So Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing his father had given to his brother. Esau said privately,“The time of mourning for my father is near; then I will kill my brother Jacob!”
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17He instructed the servant leading the first herd,“When my brother Esau meets you and asks,‘To whom do you belong? Where are you going? Whose herds are you driving?’