Wesley's Notes on the Bible 343Introduction to Chapter 27

We have here,

I. Isaac's purpose to entail the blessing upon Esau, ver. 1-4.

II. Rebekah's plot to procure it for Jacob, ver. 6-17.

III. Jacob's obtaining of the blessing, ver. 18-29.

IV. Esau's resentment of this. In which, (1.) His importunity with his father to obtain a blessing, ver. 30- 40. (2.) His enmity to his brother for defrauding him, ver. 41-46.