Genesis 27:39

And Isaac his father answered and said unto him, Behold, thy dwelling shall be the fatness of the earth, and of the dew of heaven from above;

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Other Translations for Genesis 27:39

BSB
His father Isaac answered him: "Behold, your dwelling place shall be away from the richness of the land, away from the dew of heaven above.
AKJV
And Isaac his father answered and said to him, Behold, your dwelling shall be the fatness of the earth, and of the dew of heaven from above;
CPDV
Isaac was moved, and he said to him: "In the fatness of the earth, and in the dew of heaven from above,
ERV
And Isaac his father answered and said unto him, Behold, of the fatness of the earth shall be thy dwelling, And of the dew of heaven from above;
NHEB
Isaac his father answered him, "Look, of the fatness of the earth will be your dwelling, and of the dew of the sky from above.
SMT
And Isaak his father will answer and say to him, Behold, from the fatness of the earth shall be thy dwelling, and from the dew of the heavens above.

Commentary for Genesis 27:39

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Genesis 27:39
Summary
Isaac pronounces secondary blessing upon Esau
Event
Isaac blesses Esau secondarily
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Blessing