Genesis 27:39

New American Bible - revised edition

His father Isaac said in response: “See, far from the fertile earth will be your dwelling; far from the dew of the heavens above!

Cross References

Genesis 27:27

As Jacob went up to kiss him, Isaac smelled the fragrance of his clothes. With that, he blessed him, saying, “Ah, the fragrance of my son is like the fragrance of a field that the Lord has blessed!

Genesis 27:28

May God give to you of the dew of the heavens And of the fertility of the earth abundance of grain and wine.

Genesis 33:9

Esau replied, “I have plenty; my brother, you should keep what is yours.”

Deuteronomy 33:13

Of Joseph he said: Blessed by the Lord is his land with the best of heaven above and of the abyss crouching beneath;

Deuteronomy 33:28

Israel abides securely, Jacob dwells apart, In a land of grain and wine, where the heavens drip with dew.

Hebrews 11:20

By faith regarding things still to come Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau.

Joshua 24:4

To Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau. To Esau I assigned the mountain region of Seir to possess, while Jacob and his children went down to Egypt.