Genesis 27:39

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Genesis 27:39 (WEB)
Isaac his father answered him, “Behold, your dwelling will be of the fatness of the earth, and of the dew of the sky from above.

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Tertullian, The Five Books Against Marcion III.23Book III
“But to Esau the blessing promised is an earthly one, which he supplements with a heavenly, after the fatness of the earth, saying, “Thy dwelling shall be also of the dew of heaven.”” — editor's note: Gen. xxvii. 39.
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