A Gulf Too Wide For Crossing
Is Anything Too Wonderful For The Lord?
First Lesson Sermons For Sundays After Pentecost (First Third)
It is not uncommon to see conflict in our world, persons or factions or nations in struggle against one another. Principals in conflict usually believe they have good reason for the hostility they show, and ordinarily it takes a bit of time for such hostility to develop.
This means that the relationship between Esau and Jacob was indeed a most exceptional one. Twins, born of the same mother at the same time, they apparently despised or detested each other even before they were born.