Your father said, ‘Kill an animal for me to eat. Prepare the food for me, and I will eat. Then I will bless you before I die.’
So Jacob went out and got two goats and brought them to his mother. His mother cooked the goats in the special way that Isaac loved.
Prepare the food that I love. Bring it to me, and I will eat it. Then I will bless you before I die.”
Rebekah said to her son Jacob, “Listen, I heard your father talking to your brother Esau.
So listen son, and do what I tell you.
This is the blessing that Moses, the man of God, gave the people of Israel before he died.
At that time, Joshua made this important promise. He said:
{This shows I am not your enemy.} A man doesn’t catch his enemy, and then just let him go! He doesn’t do good things for his enemy. I hope the Lord rewards you for being good to me today.