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Sep 6, 2023 · 215. 8.4K views 5 months ago The Book of Genesis. Part 31 in Pastor David Guzik's in-depth study of the book of Genesis, expositing through all of chapter 27. This chapter details the supplanting...
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Oct 11, 2023 · 213K subscribers. Subscribed. Like. 13K views 4 months ago. A chapter by chapter and verse by verse study of Genesis taught by Pastor Paul LeBoutillier of Calvary Chapel Ontario, Oregon. Full study...
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© 2024 Google LLC. In this video, we explore the story of Jacob and Esau from the Bible and how it sheds light on the inner struggles we face. We delve into Rebekah's story and...
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- A. Rebekah and Jacob Plot to Deceive Isaac.
- B. Jacob Receives The Blessing That Isaac Intended For Esau.
- C. Esau Discovers Jacob’s Deception.
1. (1-4) Isaac’s deathbed request to Esau.
Now it came to pass, when Isaac was old and his eyes were so dim that he could not see, that he called Esau his older son and said to him, “My son.” And he answered him, “Here I am.” Then he said, “Behold now, I am old. I do not know the day of my death. Now therefore, please take your weapons, your quiver and your bow, and go out to the field and hunt game for me. And make me savory food, such as I love, and bring itto me that I may eat, that my soul may bless you before I die.” a. Now it ca...
2. (5-10) Rebekah advises Jacob to deceive his father Isaac.
Now Rebekah was listening when Isaac spoke to Esau his son. And Esau went to the field to hunt game and to bring it. So Rebekah spoke to Jacob her son, saying, “Indeed I heard your father speak to Esau your brother, saying, Bring me game and make savory food for me, that I may eat it and bless you in the presence of the LORD before my death.’ Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to what I command you. Go now to the flock and bring me from there two choice kids of the goats, and I wi...
3. (11-17) Preparations are made for Jacob’s deceptive attempt to steal the blessing.
And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, “Look, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth-skinned man. Perhaps my father will feel me, and I shall seem to be a deceiver to him; and I shall bring a curse on myself and not a blessing.” But his mother said to him, “Let your curse be on me, my son; only obey my voice, and go, get them for me.” And he went and got them and brought them to his mother, and his mother made savory food, such as his father loved. Then Rebekah took the choice cloth...
1. (18-27a) Jacob lies to his father, pretending to be Esau.
So he went to his father and said, “My father.’ And he said, “Here I am. Who are you, my son?” Jacob said to his father, “I am Esau your firstborn; I have done just as you told me; please arise, sit and eat of my game, that your soul may bless me.” But Isaac said to his son, “How is it that you have found it so quickly, my son?” And he said, “Because the LORD your God brought it to me.” Then Isaac said to Jacob, “Please come near, that I may feel you, my son, whether you are really my son Esa...
2. (27b-29) The blessing is given to Jacob.
And blessed him and said: “Surely, the smell of my son Is like the smell of a field Which the LORD has blessed. Therefore may God give you Of the dew of heaven, Of the fatness of the earth, And plenty of grain and wine. Let peoples serve you, And nations bow down to you. Be master over your brethren, And let your mother’s sons bow down to you. Cursed be everyone who curses you, And blessed bethose who bless you!” a. And blessed him: Isaac blessed Jacob as the spiritual head of the family. Isa...
1. (30-32) Esau returns to his father with food from the hunt.
Now it happened, as soon as Isaac had finished blessing Jacob, and Jacob had scarcely gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, that Esau his brother came in from his hunting. He also had made savory food, and brought it to his father, and said to his father, “Let my father arise and eat of his son’s game, that your soul may bless me.” And his father Isaac said to him, “Who are you?” So he said, “I amyour son, your firstborn, Esau.” a. As soon as Isaac had finished blessing Jacob: The t...
2. (33) Isaac understands what Jacob did.
Then Isaac trembled exceedingly, and said, “Who? Where is the one who hunted game and brought it to me? I ate all of it before you came, and I have blessed him—andindeed he shall be blessed.” a. Isaac trembled exceedingly: Isaac began to shake convulsively. This phrase is very strong. He was overcome with a deep sense that something had gone wrong in his plan to bless Esau instead of Jacob. i. This phrase could be translated, “Isaac trembled most excessively with a great trembling.” (Morris)...
3. (34-38) Esau’s reaction to the blessing given to Jacob.
When Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with an exceedingly great and bitter cry, and said to his father, “Bless me—me also, O my father!” But he said, “Your brother came with deceit and has taken away your blessing.” And Esausaid, “Is he not rightly named Jacob? For he has supplanted me these two times. He took away my birthright, and now look, he has taken away my blessing!” And he said, “Have you not reserved a blessing for me?” Then Isaac answered and said to Esau, “Indeed I hav...
- Genesis 25:19-34. 19 This is the account of the family line of Abraham’s son Isaac. Abraham became the father of Isaac, 20 and Isaac was forty years old when he married Rebekah daughter of Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan Aram and sister of Laban the Aramean.
- Genesis 26:34-35. 34 When Esau was forty years old, he married Judith daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and also Basemath daughter of Elon the Hittite. 35 They were a source of grief to Isaac and Rebekah.
- Genesis 27:1-45. 1 When Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he could no longer see, he called for Esau his older son and said to him, “My son.”
- Numbers 24:17-19. 17 “I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near. A star will come out of Jacob; a scepter will rise out of Israel. He will crush the foreheads of Moab, the skulls of all the people of Sheth.
Jul 1, 2013 · A transformed Jacob said to Esau, “Truly to see your face is like seeing the face of God” ( Gen. 33:10 ). The ambiguous identity of Jacob’s wrestling opponent is a deliberate feature of the story. It highlights the inseparable elements of Jacob’s struggling with both God and man.
Jul 13, 2008 · Commentary on Genesis 25:19-34. God may be commonly associated with the gifts of peace and unity, but this story of the struggle between Jacob and his brother, Esau, highlights family conflict as a context within which God also works. The First Lesson for this Sunday tells about the origins of Israel and its closest neighbor, Edom, through ...
