And Isaac his father answered and said unto him, Behold, thy dwelling shall be the fatness of the earth, and of the dew of heaven from above;
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Verse 39 is found in chapter 27 of Genesis. Jacob obtains the blessing intended for Esau through deception. The decision causes a family rupture and forces Jacob to leave his home, showing the consequences of rivalry and favoritism.
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Da antwortete Isaak, sein Vater, und sprach zu ihm: Siehe da, du wirst eine Wohnung haben ohne Fettigkeit der Erde und ohne Tau des Himmels von obenher.
Entonces Isaac su padre habló y díjole: He aquí será tu habitación en grosuras de la tierra, Y del rocío de los cielos de arriba;
Isaac, su padre, le respondió: «Lejos de la fertilidad de la tierra estará tu morada, y lejos del rocío de los cielos de arriba.
Isaac, son père, répondit, et lui dit: Voici! Ta demeure sera privée de la graisse de la terre Et de la rosée du ciel, d'en haut.
E Isacco suo padre rispose, a gli disse: Ecco, la tua stanza sarà in luoghi grassi di terreno, E per la rugiada del cielo disopra.
Então respondeu Isaque, seu pai, e disse-lhe: Eis que a tua habitação será nas gorduras da terra e no orvalho dos altos céus.
他父親 以撒 回答說: 「看哪,你所住的地方必缺乏肥沃的土地, 缺乏天上的甘露 。
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