Quotes about Blessing
When 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.
— Genesis 27:1
“Look,” said Isaac, “I am now old, and I do not know the day of my death.
— Genesis 27:2
Then prepare a tasty dish that I love and bring it to me to eat, so that I may bless you before I die.”
— Genesis 27:4
Now Rebekah was listening to what Isaac told his son Esau. So when Esau went into the field to hunt game and bring it back,
— Genesis 27:5
‘Bring me some game and prepare me a tasty dish to eat, so that I may bless you in the presence of the LORD before I die.’
— Genesis 27:7
Then take it to your father to eat, so that he may bless you before he dies.”
— Genesis 27:10
What if my father touches me? Then I would be revealed to him as a deceiver, and I would bring upon myself a curse rather than a blessing.”
— Genesis 27:12
So Jacob went and got two goats and brought them to his mother, who made the tasty food his father loved.
— Genesis 27:14
And Rebekah took the finest clothes in the house that belonged to her older son Esau, and she put them on her younger son Jacob.
— Genesis 27:15
She also put the skins of the young goats on his hands and on the smooth part of his neck.
— Genesis 27:16
Then she handed her son Jacob the tasty food and bread she had made.
— Genesis 27:17
Jacob said to his father, “I am Esau, your firstborn. I have done as you told me. Please sit up and eat some of my game, so that you may bless me.”
— Genesis 27:19