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38 (A)Esau continued to plead with his father: “Do you have only one blessing, father? Bless me too, father!” He began to cry.

39 (B)Then Isaac said to him,

“No dew from heaven for you,
No fertile fields for you.
40 (C)You will live by your sword,
But be your brother's slave.
Yet when you rebel,[a]
You will break away from his control.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 27:40 rebel; or grow restless.

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