The Washington herald., 1919-12-08

| him. Upon me be thy curse, my son
only obey my voice. and go fetch
me them.
! II And he went, and fetched
and brought them to his mother:
and his mother made savoury meat
such as his father loved.
Is And Rebekah took goodIy
! raiment OF her eldest son Esau
and put them upon Jacob her
younger son:
Is And she put the skins Of the
Kids OF the goats upon his hands,
and upon the smooth of his neck
II And she gave the savoury
meat and the bread. which she had
prepared. into the hand of her son
Jacob.
Is n And he came unto his
J father. and said. My father: and he
said. Here am l: who art thou. my
son?
19 And Jacob said unto his
father. l am Esau thy frstborn: l
have done according as thou badest:
arise, I pray thee. sit and eat OF
my Vension. that thy soul may bless
me.
20 And Isaac said unto his son,
How is it that thou hast found it
so quickly my son? And he said.
Because the Lord thy God brought
it to me.
81 And Isaac said unto Jacob.
Come near. ! pray thee. that | may
feel thee, my son. whether thou De
my very son Esau or not.
% And Jacob went near unto
Isaac his father; and he felt him,
and said. The voice is Jacobs
voice. but the hands are the hands
of Esau.
% And he discerned him not, be-
cause his hands were hairy, as his
brother Esau's hands: so he blessed
him.
"a And he said. art thou my very
son Esau? And he said. I am.
25 And he said. Bring it near
to me, and I will eat Of my sons
vension, that my soul may bless
thee. And he brought it near to
him. and he did eat: and he brought
him wine, and he drank
rs And his father Isaac said un-
to him, Come near now. and kiss me,
my SON.
27 And he came near. and kissed
him: and he smelled the smell of
his raiment. and blessed him, and
said. See. the smell Of my son "a
as the smell of a field which the
Lord hath blessed:
2S Therefore God give thee of
the dew of heaven. and the fatness
or the earth. and plenty of corn and
wine:
2s Let people serve thee. and
nations bow down to thee: be lord
over thy brethren. and let thy
mothers son bow down to thee:
cursed be every one that curseth
thee, and blessed be he that bless
eth thee.
80 And it came to pass, as soon
as Isaac had made an end OF bless
ing Jacob. and Jacob was yet
scarce gone out from the presence
OF Isaac his father. that Esau his
brother came in from his hunting.
81 And he also had made savoury
meat, and brought it unto his
father. and said unto his fatneI,
Let my father arise, and eat of his
sons vension, that thy soul may
bless me.
80 And Isaac his father said un-
to him. Who art thou? And be
said l am thy son, thy irstborn.
Esau.
33 And Isaac trembIed very ex-
ceeolnSiy, and said, Who? where Is
ne that hath taken venison. and
brought it me and 1 have eaten of
all before thou camest. and have
blessed him? yea. and he shall be
blessed.
- And when Esau heard the
words of his father, he Cried with a
great and exceeding bitter cry, and
said unto his father. Bless me, even
me also. o my father.
35 And he said. Thy brother
came with subtilty, and hath taken
away thy blessing.
IS And he said, Is not he rightly
named Jacob? for he hath suppIanr-
ed me these two times: he took
away my birthright; and, behold.
now he hath taken away my bless
ing. And he said. Hast thou not
reserved blessing for me?
81 And Isaac answered and said
unto Esau. Behold, have mad"
him thy lord, and all his brethren
nave given to him for servants.
and with corn and wine have
sustained him: and what shall LIDO
now unto thee, my son?
SS And Esau said unto his
latner, Hast thou but one blessing.
my father? bless me. even me also.
Q. my father. And Esau lifted up
nis voice and wept. Esa
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