Genesis 27:39-40

39 His father Isaac answered him,
“Your dwelling will be
away from the earth’s richness,
away from the dew of heaven above.

40 You will live by the sword
and you will serve your brother.
But when you grow restless,
you will throw his yoke
from off your neck.”

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Cross References for Genesis 27:39-40

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Hebrews 11:20 - By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau in regard to their future. Click to read the verse Hebrews 11:20 Click to read the verse Hebrews 11:20

Genesis 27:28 - May God give you of heaven’s dew and of earth’s richness— an abundance of grain and new wine. Click to read the verse Genesis 27:28 Click to read the verse Genesis 27:28

Joshua 24:4 - and to Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau. I assigned the hill country of Seir to Esau, but Jacob and ... Click to read the verse Joshua 24:4 Click to read the verse Joshua 24:4

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Genesis 33:9 - But Esau said, “I already have plenty, my brother. Keep what you have for yourself.” Click to read the verse Genesis 33:9 Click to read the verse Genesis 33:9