genesis 27:6 And Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying,

genesis 27:6 Rebekah said to her son Jacob, "Behold, I heard your father speak to your brother Esau, saying,

6-10. Rebekah spake unto Jacob--She prized the blessing as invaluable; she knew that God intended it for the younger son [Ge 25:23]; and in her anxiety to secure its being conferred on the right object--on one who cared for religion--she acted in the sincerity of faith; but in crooked policy--with unenlightened zeal; on the false principle that the end would sanctify the means.

genesis 27:6 Rebekah said to her son Jacob, "Behold, I heard your father speak to your brother Esau, saying,

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