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Why Can’t Jacob and Esau Both Be Blessed? – Genesis Q+R

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The Blessing of the Well Is a Satire or a Parody

In Genesis 27, god gives the eden blessing to one family. The chosen lineage keeps abusing it and treating the blessing with a very small, minded, insular, narrow focus. In this story, the blessing is now this lack commodity that can be traded for a bowl of food. And there's only one. But in each generation, god takes the evil and the selfishness that humans plot and he works despite it, in it and through it to accomplish good.

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