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558 B
Markdown
13 lines
558 B
Markdown
This is Isaac's blessing. He thought he was speaking to Esau, but he was speaking to Jacob.
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## you ##
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Here "you" is singular and refers to Jacob. But the blessing would also apply to Jacob's descendants. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])
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## dew from heaven ##
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"mist in the air" or "rain from the sky"
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## and of the fatness of the earth ##
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The word "fatness of the earth" refers to "fertile land" or "a land that produces plenty." This could be translated as "and good soil for producing crops." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]]) |