Isaac Blesses Jacob

27 Now it came to pass, when Isaac was (A)old and (B)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.”

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10 Now (A)the eyes of Israel were dim with age, so that he could not see. Then Joseph brought them near him, and he (B)kissed them and embraced them.

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And it came to pass at that time, while Eli was lying down in his place, and when his eyes had begun to grow (A)so dim that he could not see,

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Jesus answered, “Neither this man nor his parents sinned, (A)but that the works of God should be revealed in him.

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23 And the Lord said to her:

(A)“Two nations are in your womb,
Two peoples shall be separated from your body;
One people shall be stronger than (B)the other,
(C)And the older shall serve the younger.”

24 So when her days were fulfilled for her to give birth, indeed there were twins in her womb. 25 And the first came out red. He was (D)like a hairy garment all over; so they called his name [a]Esau.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 25:25 Lit. Hairy

In the day when the keepers of the house tremble,
And the strong men bow down;
When the grinders cease because they are few,
And those that look through the windows grow dim;

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