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pare his life. Esau met him with forgiveness, and they parted good friends. Jacob spent his last years in Egypt, where his son Joseph brought him to live. Esau was the son of Isaac and Rebecca, and twin brother of Jacob in the Bible. He is a main character in many stories found in Genesis 2533. The best known are Jacob39。s cheating him out of his birthright for a“mess of pottage”(:2734), and the loss of his blessing through the plotting of his mother and brother(). Esau was reconciled to Jacob after the latter39。s return to Palestine 20 years later. Biblical history regards Esau