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Genesis 27:42

“When the words of her older son Esau were relayed to Rebekah, she sent for her younger son Jacob and told him, “Look, your brother Esau is consoling himself by plotting to kill you.”
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40You shall live by the sword and serve your brother. But when you rebel, you will tear his yoke from your neck.”

41Esau held a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing his father had given him. And Esau said in his heart, “The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then I will kill my brother Jacob.”

42When the words of her older son Esau were relayed to Rebekah, she sent for her younger son Jacob and told him, “Look, your brother Esau is consoling himself by plotting to kill you.

43So now, my son, obey my voice and flee at once to my brother Laban in Haran.

44Stay with him for a while, until your brother’s fury subsides—

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