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But Esau pleaded still, Hast thou only one blessing to give, father? I pray thee, bless me too. And he could not control his voice, but wept aloud. (Genesis 27, 38)
But ever Esau bore Jacob a grudge over the blessing he had won from their father. Soon, he thought, the days will come when we shall be mourning for my father’s death; that is the time to kill my brother. (Genesis 27, 41)
News of this reached Rebecca; so she sent for her son Jacob, and told him, Thy brother Esau is threatening thy life. (Genesis 27, 42)
And to Isaac Rebecca said, I am weary of life, with these Hethite women about me; if Jacob weds a bride of this native stock, may I not live to see it! (Genesis 27, 46)
So Isaac summoned Jacob to him, and gave him his blessing, and laid this charge upon him: It is not for thee to marry a woman of Chanaanite stock; (Genesis 28, 1)
Jacob took leave of him, and set out on his journey to Mesopotamia of the Syrians, to the home of his uncle Laban, son of Bathuel, the Syrian. (Genesis 28, 5)
An ill day for Esau; here was Jacob sent with his father’s blessing to find himself a wife in Syria; forbidden, as he would win that blessing, to marry a Chanaanite; (Genesis 28, 6)
here was Jacob gone all the way to Mesopotamia in obedience to his parents’ whim! (Genesis 28, 7)
These women of Chanaan, Esau thought, are little to my father’s liking; (Genesis 28, 8)
Meanwhile Jacob had left Bersabee, and was on his way to Haran. (Genesis 28, 10)
Over this ladder the Lord himself leaned down, and spoke to Jacob, I am the Lord, he said, the God of thy father Abraham, the God of Isaac; this ground on which thou liest sleeping is my gift to thee and to thy posterity. (Genesis 28, 13)
When he awoke from his dream, Jacob said to himself, Why, this is the Lord’s dwelling-place, and I slept here unaware of it! (Genesis 28, 16)