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Genesis 27:39 KJV
Genesis · chapter 27 · verse 39 · King James Version
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;Genesis 27:39 · King James Version
Genesis 27:39 in context
37And Isaac answered and said unto Esau, Behold, I have made him thy lord, and all his brethren have I given to him for servants; and with corn and wine have I sustained him: and what shall I do now unto thee, my son?
38And Esau said unto his father, Hast thou but one blessing, my father? bless me, even me also, O my father. And Esau lifted up his voice, and wept.
39And 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;
40And by thy sword shalt thou live, and shalt serve thy brother; and it shall come to pass when thou shalt have the dominion, that thou shalt break his yoke from off thy neck.
41And 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.
Key words (Strong's)
- answeredʻânâhproperly, to eye or to heedH6030 →
- dwellingmôwshâba seatH4186 →
- fatnessmashmânfatH4924 →
- fatherʼâbfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote applicationH1 →
- heavenshâmayimthe sky (as aloftH8064 →
- IsaacYitschâqJitschak , son of AbrahamH3327 →
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