Gen 28:3-5 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Gen 28:3-5: 28:3-5 Before Jacob departed, Isaac gave him a pure, legitimate blessing. He did not hold back, because he now knew what God wanted him to do. Isaac clearly passed on the blessing God Almighty (Hebrew El-Shaddai ; see 17:1 ) had given to Abraham and to him regarding prosperity and the land (cp. 15:5 , 18-20 ).

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‏ Genesis 28:3-5

Summary for Gen 28:3-5: 28:3-5 ^a Before Jacob departed, Isaac gave him a pure, legitimate blessing. He did not hold back, because he now knew what God wanted him to do. Isaac clearly passed on the blessing God Almighty (Hebrew El-Shaddai; see 17:1 ^b) had given to Abraham and to him regarding prosperity and the land (cp. 15:5 ^c, 18-20 ^d).