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What was Esau and Jacob famous fathers?
The father of Jacob and Esau was Isaac, whom were borne by his wife Rebekah.
Are Abraham Isaac Esau and Jacob are the patriarchs of the old testament?
Yes except for Esau, he was the father of the Edomites.
What did Esau plan to do with Jacob after Jacob stole his blessing?
Esau wanted to kill him:-Gen:27:41: And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob.
What privilege did Esau usually have after his father died?
Coolness
How did Jacob get the birthright that belonged to Esau?
Jacob tricked Issac, his father, into thinking that he was Esau by putting a fur on his arms and wearing Esau's clothes because Issac was blind.
What did God promise Esau?
Nothing. God spoke to Jacob but never to Esau. Isaac, Esau's father, promised (prophesied) that Esau would have a fruitful land and would have successes in war (living by the sword). Genesis ch.27.
What was the delicacy that esau provided that his father isaac loved to eat?
VENISON
What does sold his birthright for a mess of pottage mean?
In the Bible, Jakob and Esau were twins. Esau was born first, and was his father's heir. When their father was dying, Esau the hunter went out to try to find meat for his father, and came back famished, having failed to find any game. Jakob had prepared a meal of lentils, and Esau asked for some. Jakob set the price at Esau's inheritance. Esau replied "Of what use is this birthright to me? For behold, I am an-hungered and like to die.", and he sold his birthright for a mess of pottage. Thus the phrase means to exchange something of great value for immediate gain.
What nation is the decendants of Isaac?
Isaac had two sons, Jacob and Esau. Jacob is the father of the Israelites (a.k.a. Jews), while Esau fathered the Edomites.
What did Esau sell to Jacob and what was the price?
Esau "sold" Jacob his rights to his birthright. Since Esau was the older brother, he was entitled to 2/3 of what his father left behind when he died. What he received in return was some of the soup Jacob was preparing.
What did Esau want to do to his brother?
That depends upon when you're asking about, but at one point Esau wanted to kill his brother, Jacob, because Jacob had received his father Isaac's chief blessing instead of Esau (Genesis 27). See also the Related Link.Did Jacob deceive Isaac
What did Jacob demand from his brother esau?
He wanted his father Isaac to give him the blessing meant for Esau, the firstborn right of inheritance. Genesis ch.27 (see also ch.25).
