When Isaac was old and blind, he told Esau to bring him venison, and receive his blessing. But Rebekah prepared goat meat so Jacob, in disguise, could take it to Isaac. The ruse worked, and Isaac blessed Jacob, who left just before Esau came back, in the best farcical tradition. Esau was more than a little upset, but Isaac said, "Hey, a blessing
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