Genesis – 16. Jacob and the blessing

Written by Neil Buckman

, on 18/01/2026

Scripture reference: Genesis 27 and 28

The story continues with Isaac planning to bless Esau but Rebekah devising a deception to get the blessing for Jacob. It is a shameful episode, but God accomplishes His own purpose notwithstanding.

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