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TREASURES FROM GOD’S WORD | GENESIS 27-28

Jacob Obtains His Rightful Blessing

Jacob Obtains His Rightful Blessing

27:6-10, 18, 19, 27-29

Isaac’s blessing of Jacob was prophetic.

  • 27:28​—Jehovah gave Jacob’s descendants a fertile land “flowing with milk and honey.”​—De 26:15

  • 27:29​—The Israelites (Jacob’s descendants) became stronger than the Edomites (Esau’s descendants).​—Ge 25:23; 2Sa 8:14

  • 27:29​—For their hatred against the Israelites, the Edomites were cursed and eventually destroyed as a nation.​—Eze 25:12-14