Genesis 27:36

36 Esau said, “Is he not rightly named Jacob?[1] For he has cheated me these two times. He took away my birthright, and behold, now he has taken away my blessing.” Then he said, “Have you not reserved a blessing for me?”

Footnotes

  1. Jacob means He takes by the heel, or He cheats

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