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• 7 · Bible
• 71 · Old Testament
• 71C · Genesis: the patriarchs
• 71C2 · story of Isaac

71C27 · Isaac's blessing (of Jacob and Esau) (Genesis 27)

• 71C271 · Isaac, stricken with old age and near blindness, sends Esau for venison; Rebekah overhears the conversation
• 71C272 · Esau hunting
• 71C273 · Rebekah instructs Jacob and bids him to fetch two young goats
• 71C274 · Isaac lying in bed blesses Jacob who, disguised in Esau's clothes, brings food to his father; Jacob's hands and neck are covered with goatskins
• 71C275 · Esau comes back with venison
• 71C276 · Esau seeks his father's blessing; Isaac realizes he has mistakenly blessed Jacob instead of Esau