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- said to him - "said to Esau"
- Look - "Listen" or "Pay attention to what I am about to tell you"
- fatness of the earth - See how this was translated in en:bible:notes:gen:27:28.
- your...you - In 27:39-40 these pronouns are singular and refer to Esau, but what Isaac says also applies to Esau's descendants (See: en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_synecdoche).
- dew of heaven - See how this was translated in en:bible:notes:gen:27:28.
- By your sword you will live - Here "sword" refers to violence or war. This could be translated as "You will fight all of your life." (See: en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_metonymy)