The Birthright Story

Jacob, the trickster, by the way, Jacob means heel. Or deceiver. So if there are any Jacob's in the room, I'm sorry. My brother's name is Jacob. And so he's already grasping for something that was intended to be given to him. The birthright would go to the firstborn, which is authority, the inheritance. But Jacob seeks it, he gets it his own way, tricks his brother. Then we skip a chapter ahead and Jacob's next move of deceit, right? With his mother, Rebecca, Isaac, his father, is told, heard saying to Esau, I want to bless you, give him the blessing of the first