Rebekah was listening while Isaac was speaking to his son Esau. When Esau went into the open country to hunt for some wild game to bring back,
Prepare a good-tasting meal for me, just the way I like it. Bring it to me to eat so that I will bless you before I die.”
Rebekah said to her son Jacob, “I’ve just heard your father speaking to your brother Esau.