Isaac, aged and preparing for the end of his life, sends his eldest son, Esau, out to the field to hunt game. When he returns, Esau is to prepare a meal for Isaac with his catch, after which Isaac will bestow upon Esau his blessing. From the perspective of human justice, this story is deeply unsettling.Do not let anyone steal your blessing!

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