Verse 28

Isaac loved Esau because he enjoyed the game Esau brought, but Rebekah loved Jacob.

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  • Gen 27:19 : 19 Jacob said to his father, 'I am Esau, your firstborn. I have done as you told me. Please sit up and eat some of my game, so that you may bless me.'
  • Gen 27:4 : 4 Prepare for me a tasty meal, the kind I love, and bring it to me so that I may eat and bless you before I die.
  • Gen 27:6-7 : 6 Rebekah said to her son Jacob, 'Look, I overheard your father speaking to your brother Esau.' 7 He said, 'Bring me some game and prepare a tasty meal for me, so that I may eat and bless you in the presence of the LORD before I die.'
  • Gen 27:9 : 9 Go to the flock and bring me two choice young goats, so that I can prepare a tasty meal for your father, just the way he loves it.
  • Gen 27:25 : 25 Then Isaac said, 'Bring it to me so I may eat my son’s game and bless you.' So Jacob brought it to him, and he ate; and he brought him wine, and he drank.
  • Gen 27:31 : 31 He too prepared a tasty meal and brought it to his father. And he said, 'My father, please sit up and eat some of my game, so that you may bless me.'