7 And Jacob said to Rebecca his mother: 'Mother, I shall not withhold anything which my father would eat, and which would please him: only I fear, my mother, that he will recognise my voice and wish to touch me. (JUB) 8 And thou knowest that I am smooth, and Esau, my brother, is hairy, and I shall appear before his eyes as an evildoer, and shall do a deed which he had not commanded me, and he will be wroth with me, and I shall bring upon myself a curse, and not a blessing.' (JUB) 9 And Rebecca, his mother, said unto him: 'Upon me be thy curse, my son, only obey my voice.' (JUB)
Book of Jubilees 26:7–9
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