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Genesis 27:41-43
New Catholic Bible
Genesis 27:41-43
New Catholic Bible
41 Jacob Flees to Mesopotamia.[a] Esau hated Jacob on account of the blessing that his father had given him. Esau thought, “The time to mourn my father is drawing near; then I will kill my brother Jacob.”
42 When Rebekah was told what Esau, her older son, had said, she called Jacob, her younger son, and said, “Esau your brother wants to get even with you by killing you. 43 So obey me, my son. Rise, and flee to Haran, to my brother Laban.
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- Genesis 27:41 Wrongdoing is followed by atonement.