Have you ever being hungry to the point that you'll give up everything for a meal.
Jacob was a liar, a deceiver and manipulator, but he was also determined to prize what was given to him.
His father though blind was still able to discern the circumstances.
In reality he prepared two meals for two desperate people.
One desperate for a meal, the other wanting to leave his legacy.
His father understood sacrifice and blessing through obedience, but he was crafty and determined.
The Lord honoured the transaction but it would come at a cost.