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Jan 2024
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Jacob and Esau - The Book of Genesis (20...

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In this Bible Story, Jacob robs his brother by deceiving his father into giving him his blessing instead of Esau. Then Rebekah tells Jacob to go stay with her brother Laban, until it is safe to return. This story is inspired by Genesis 27:1-28:9. Go to BibleinaYear.com and learn the Bible in a Year.

Today's Bible verse is Genesis 27:19 from the King James Version.

Episode 19: Famine was in the land of Cannan, and so Isaac and his family moved, settling in Gerar and prospering for a season. But Jealousy arose in the people surrounding them, and they were forced to move again. By the time Isaac resettled, he was becoming well advanced in years, and his eyes were failing him. Opening the door for yet another deception by Jacob, this time led by his mother, Rebekah.

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Music by: Andrew Morgan Smith

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