Genesis 27:40

Overview - Genesis 27
Isaac sends Esau for venison.
Rebekah instructs Jacob to obtain the blessing.
14 Jacob, feigning to be Esau, obtains it.
30 Esau brings venison.
33 Isaac trembles.
34 Esau complains, and by importunity obtains a blessing.
41 He threatens Jacob's life.
42 Rebekah disappoints him, by sending Jacob away.
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Genesis 27:40  (King James Version)
And by thy sword shalt thou live, and shalt serve thy brother; and it shall come to pass when thou shalt have the dominion, that thou shalt break his yoke from off thy neck.
 


thy sword
32:6 Mt 10:34

serve
25:23 2 Samuel 8:14 ; 1 Kings 11:15-17 ; 2 Kings 14:7 2 Kings 14:10 ; 1 Chronicles 18:11-13
2 Chronicles 25:11 2 Chronicles 25:12 ; Psalms 60:8 ; Obadiah 1:17-21

that thou
2 Kings 8:20-22 ; 2 Chronicles 21:8 2 Chronicles 21:10 ; 28:17