- Then he said, "Is he not rightly named Jacob, for he has supplanted me these two times? He took away my birthright, and behold, now he has taken away my blessing." And he said, "Have you not reserved a blessing for me?"
- But Isaac replied to Esau, "Behold, I have made him your master, and all his relatives I have given to him as servants; and with grain and new wine I have sustained him. Now as for you then, what can I do, my son?"
- Esau said to his father, "Do you have only one blessing, my father? Bless me, even me also, O my father." So Esau lifted his voice and wept.
- Then Isaac his father answered and said to him, "Behold, away from the fertility of the earth shall be your dwelling, And away from the dew of heaven from above.
- "By your sword you shall live, And your brother you shall serve; But it shall come about when you become restless, That you will break his yoke from your neck."
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- 以掃說、他名雅各豈不是正對麼.因為他欺騙了我兩次、他從前奪了我長子的名分、你看、他現在又奪了我的福分。以掃又說、你沒有留下為我可祝的福麼。
- 以撒回答以掃說、我已立他為你的主、使他的弟兄都給他作僕人、並賜他五穀新酒可以養生、我兒、現在我還能為你作甚麼呢。
- 以掃對他父親說、父阿、你只有一樣可祝的福麼、我父阿、求你也為我祝福.以掃就放聲而哭。
- 他父親以撒說、地上的肥土必為你所住、天上的甘露必為你所得.
- 你必倚靠刀劍度日、又必事奉你的兄弟、到你強盛的時候、必從你頸項上掙開他的軛。
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