Study it in the app“By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau even regarding things to come.”
By faithΠίστειIsaacἸσαὰκblessedεὐλόγησενJacobτὸν ἸακὼβandκαὶEsauτὸν Ἠσαῦevenκαὶregardingπερὶthings to come.μελλόντων
Hebrews recalls that Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau; Genesis 27:27-40 gives the two blessings.
The same term appears in both passages.
trust
Truly trusting in God or in Jesus.
Where else “Pistei” appearsIsaac
Isaac, son of Abraham and Sarah, the son of the promise.
Where else “Isaak” appearsbless
To ask God's good for someone.
Where else “eulogēsen” appearsJacob
Jacob, son of Isaac, also called Israel; father of the twelve tribes.
Where else “Iakōb” appearsEsau
Esau: the elder son of Isaac, twin brother of Jacob.
Where else “Ēsau” appearscoming
What has not yet arrived: the new world.
Where else “mellontōn” appears19reasoning that God was able even to raise people from the dead; from which he also received him back, as a symbol.
20 · This verse (above)
21By faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, and worshiped leaning on the top of his staff.
