## said to him ## "said to Esau" ## Look ## "Listen" or "Pay attention to what I am about to tell you" ## fatness of the earth ## See how this was translated in [Genesis 27:28](./28.md). ## your...you ## In 27:39-40 these pronouns are singular and refer to Esau, but what Isaac says also applies to Esau's descendants (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]]). ## dew of heaven ## See how this was translated in [Genesis 27:28](./28.md). ## By your sword you will live ## Here "sword" refers to violence or war. This could be translated as "You will fight all of your life." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])