Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

Genesis 27:37-40 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

37. Isaac answered: I have appointed him thy lord, and have made all his brethren his servants: I have established him with corn and wine, and after this, what shall I do more for thee, my son?

38. And Esac said to him: Hast thou only one blessing, father? I beseech thee bless me also. And when he wept with a loud cry,

39. Isaac being moved, said to him: In the fat of the earth, and in the dew of heaven from above,

40. Shall thy blessing be. Thou shalt live by the sword and shalt serve thy brother: and the time shall come, when thou shalt shake off and loose his yoke from thy neck.