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• As for Ismael, for him too I grant thy prayer; be sure that I will bless him, and make him fruitful, and grant him increase beyond all measure, so that he will be the father of twelve chieftains. From him, too, a great nation shall arise; (Genesis 17, 20)

• So I found myself, to-day, at the well; and my prayer was, O Lord, who art the God of my master Abraham, wilt thou speed this present errand of mine? (Genesis 24, 42)

• At first she was barren, but he prayed to the Lord for her, and his prayer was answered; Rebecca conceived. (Genesis 25, 21)

• The first to come was of a red complexion, and hairy all over as if he had worn a coat of skin; this one was called Esau. Then the second came, with his hand clutching his brother’s heel; and she called him, for that reason, Jacob, the Supplanter. (Genesis 25, 25)

• When the twins grew up, Esau turned into a skilful huntsman, that loved the open plains; Jacob was a tent-dweller and a man of peace. (Genesis 25, 27)

• All Isaac’s love was for Esau, who brought him game to eat; Rebecca’s favourite was Jacob. (Genesis 25, 28)

• One day, when Esau was coming back tired from the chase, he found Jacob making broth, (Genesis 25, 29)

• First then, Jacob answered, make over to me thy birthright. (Genesis 25, 31)

• Give me thy oath, saith Jacob; and Esau gave his oath, and made over his birthright. (Genesis 25, 33)

• Then Jacob gave him bread, and some of the lentil broth, and he ate and drank and came away, as if the loss of his birthright were a thing of little moment. (Genesis 25, 34)

• she said to her son Jacob, I heard thy father talking to thy brother Esau, and thus he spoke to him; (Genesis 27, 6)

• Bethink thee, answered Jacob, how hairy my brother Esau’s skin is, and mine how smooth! (Genesis 27, 11)