1 00:00:01,960 --> 00:00:02,960 I failed you. 2 00:00:03,200 --> 00:00:05,640 No. Your bloodline entered me. 3 00:00:06,880 --> 00:00:08,540 Previously on The Faithful. 4 00:00:08,860 --> 00:00:14,020 God spoke to me. Go forth, he said, from your native land into a land that I 5 00:00:14,020 --> 00:00:16,920 will show you. He's going to give us children, sir, I. 6 00:00:18,160 --> 00:00:21,420 Abram's God did not bring you out alone to not give you a child. 7 00:00:21,880 --> 00:00:26,060 We did what you asked, and nothing might well stay closed. 8 00:00:26,740 --> 00:00:29,420 Hagar, I want you to have Abram's child on my behalf. 9 00:00:30,540 --> 00:00:31,540 Your son. 10 00:00:32,259 --> 00:00:33,260 Ishmael. 11 00:00:34,980 --> 00:00:36,460 Sarah will have a son. 12 00:00:37,240 --> 00:00:39,600 I am too old. This is madness. 13 00:00:41,340 --> 00:00:42,340 You're a child. 14 00:00:42,740 --> 00:00:46,280 His name will be Isaac. God will make his covenant with him. 15 00:00:46,700 --> 00:00:47,820 Ishmael is your eldest. 16 00:00:48,300 --> 00:00:49,320 It's God's word. 17 00:00:49,580 --> 00:00:50,960 I'll never bow to him. 18 00:00:51,260 --> 00:00:53,140 Never. Cause him by that. 19 00:00:53,360 --> 00:00:55,160 We have to protect Isaac. 20 00:00:55,440 --> 00:00:56,440 I have a covenant. 21 00:00:56,640 --> 00:00:57,640 Ishmael. 22 00:01:09,550 --> 00:01:11,570 I was chosen to lead by God. 23 00:01:13,730 --> 00:01:15,570 And it tested me at every turn. 24 00:01:16,590 --> 00:01:18,190 Pitted me against my family. 25 00:01:18,950 --> 00:01:19,950 My husband. 26 00:01:21,910 --> 00:01:22,910 And my sons. 27 00:01:25,010 --> 00:01:26,090 Those that I loved. 28 00:01:30,210 --> 00:01:35,350 If it meant I had to deceive, that was my burden. 29 00:01:36,950 --> 00:01:38,010 And my destiny. 30 00:01:42,990 --> 00:01:43,990 Stand here now. 31 00:01:44,450 --> 00:01:45,950 With blood on my hands. 32 00:01:50,390 --> 00:01:51,390 Father, don't. 33 00:01:53,350 --> 00:01:54,289 It's thick. 34 00:01:54,290 --> 00:01:56,870 It won't survive on its own. Then I'll care for it. 35 00:01:58,970 --> 00:01:59,970 Rebecca. 36 00:02:01,270 --> 00:02:02,270 Please. 37 00:02:09,229 --> 00:02:11,730 I trust you. 38 00:02:25,149 --> 00:02:26,149 Careful. 39 00:02:26,270 --> 00:02:28,630 That one horn is like a blade for my shears. 40 00:02:31,070 --> 00:02:33,470 The storm is coming. You'd better tie him up. 41 00:02:41,710 --> 00:02:42,770 I'll come check on you. 42 00:03:06,910 --> 00:03:07,910 That's who you should be. 43 00:03:09,130 --> 00:03:10,130 Come back inside. 44 00:03:17,130 --> 00:03:18,130 Zephyr? 45 00:03:22,970 --> 00:03:24,450 I tied him right here. 46 00:03:24,910 --> 00:03:26,310 Have you broken free him or not? 47 00:03:29,910 --> 00:03:30,910 Zephyr! 48 00:03:31,090 --> 00:03:32,770 Zephyr! It's not fair. 49 00:03:33,050 --> 00:03:34,690 Why would the gods take him away? 50 00:03:37,800 --> 00:03:39,860 Did I do something wrong? No, no, no. 51 00:03:40,680 --> 00:03:43,740 Maybe, maybe he was needed elsewhere. 52 00:03:44,460 --> 00:03:45,500 I don't understand. 53 00:03:46,580 --> 00:03:48,180 We all have a purpose, love. 54 00:03:49,200 --> 00:03:51,400 One day yours will reveal itself too. 55 00:04:13,540 --> 00:04:16,959 Rebecca, keep an eye on your grandmother for a moment. We need some new shears. 56 00:04:26,180 --> 00:04:32,760 He thinks I need a 57 00:04:32,760 --> 00:04:33,760 nursemaid. 58 00:04:37,140 --> 00:04:38,680 Look at this colour. 59 00:04:43,400 --> 00:04:44,400 Your eyes. 60 00:04:50,780 --> 00:04:51,780 What's the matter? 61 00:04:53,360 --> 00:04:56,700 Nothing. I was lost in a memory. 62 00:04:58,800 --> 00:05:03,240 Your great aunt, Sarah, she wore a veil like this on her wedding day. 63 00:05:03,800 --> 00:05:05,120 You've mentioned her before. 64 00:05:06,580 --> 00:05:09,240 She's the one who left her on. When she was your age. 65 00:05:10,860 --> 00:05:11,860 Where did she go? 66 00:05:12,280 --> 00:05:13,480 Her husband, Abraham. 67 00:05:14,980 --> 00:05:16,840 His God promised them a new life. 68 00:05:19,080 --> 00:05:21,440 The adventures they must have had. 69 00:05:26,140 --> 00:05:28,780 I've always wondered what lies beyond the mountains of Haran. 70 00:05:32,120 --> 00:05:33,260 To leave home. 71 00:05:34,720 --> 00:05:38,140 I don't remember I've missed it here too much. Maybe it's your destiny, as it 72 00:05:38,140 --> 00:05:39,340 was my sister Sarah's. 73 00:05:39,740 --> 00:05:41,360 And what will you miss if you stay? 74 00:05:43,720 --> 00:05:44,720 You have an audience. 75 00:05:46,060 --> 00:05:47,120 None interest you? 76 00:05:48,800 --> 00:05:50,260 I've known them all my life. 77 00:05:51,020 --> 00:05:52,380 Your father's receiving offers. 78 00:05:52,960 --> 00:05:54,780 He may ask you to choose. 79 00:05:55,680 --> 00:05:58,220 I won't settle out of fear of being alone. 80 00:06:00,200 --> 00:06:02,300 Settling off the three goats and the mule. 81 00:06:07,540 --> 00:06:09,060 I'd never forgive you if you did. 82 00:06:50,440 --> 00:06:51,480 May I have a drink of water? 83 00:06:53,060 --> 00:06:54,060 You may, sir. 84 00:06:54,880 --> 00:06:56,240 You may call me Eliezer. 85 00:07:00,020 --> 00:07:01,700 I apologize if I startled you. 86 00:07:02,460 --> 00:07:03,460 It's been a long journey. 87 00:07:06,360 --> 00:07:07,620 Please drink your fill. 88 00:07:21,320 --> 00:07:22,320 if that was your camel. 89 00:07:27,660 --> 00:07:28,840 What's he on? 90 00:07:32,880 --> 00:07:33,880 Poor things. 91 00:07:33,900 --> 00:07:35,320 I'll draw water for them as well. 92 00:07:37,060 --> 00:07:38,320 Tell me what daughter you are. 93 00:07:39,760 --> 00:07:43,220 I'm the daughter of Bethuel, son of Milcah and Nahor. 94 00:07:43,640 --> 00:07:44,720 Blessed be the Lord. 95 00:07:45,480 --> 00:07:47,640 I was led me straight to my master, Kinsman. 96 00:07:48,900 --> 00:07:49,900 Who's your master? 97 00:07:52,420 --> 00:07:53,740 Abra, can you believe? 98 00:07:54,100 --> 00:07:55,680 Did we not just speak of him the other day? 99 00:07:55,980 --> 00:07:57,780 What brings this servant to her own? 100 00:07:58,940 --> 00:08:00,260 He was sent with an offering. 101 00:08:02,060 --> 00:08:03,320 Then I should see to him. 102 00:08:03,960 --> 00:08:04,980 Show him my hospitality. 103 00:08:10,720 --> 00:08:15,340 Eliezer, did my sister Sarah ever have a child she yearned for? She did. 104 00:08:16,200 --> 00:08:18,320 In fact, her son is the reason of my errand. 105 00:08:19,800 --> 00:08:22,960 Abram asked that I return to the land of his father and find his kin. 106 00:08:24,040 --> 00:08:26,740 He thought an angel would accompany me. 107 00:08:27,180 --> 00:08:28,180 An angel? 108 00:08:28,280 --> 00:08:32,900 When I arrived, I prayed that if a maiden offered to draw water for me and 109 00:08:32,900 --> 00:08:35,659 camels, she'd be the one I was meant to find. 110 00:08:35,980 --> 00:08:36,980 For what purpose? 111 00:08:39,179 --> 00:08:43,760 To take her to Canaan, so that she might become wife to my master's son. 112 00:08:50,320 --> 00:08:51,600 What do you know of their God? 113 00:08:53,140 --> 00:08:57,860 I know that Abraham spoke to him, and I believe it. He was a changed man after 114 00:08:57,860 --> 00:08:58,860 that. 115 00:09:00,860 --> 00:09:02,500 What are you not telling me? 116 00:09:02,780 --> 00:09:04,260 I saw him. Who? 117 00:09:04,480 --> 00:09:05,480 The angel. 118 00:09:05,500 --> 00:09:08,100 The server spoke up. I saw him, even if he did not. 119 00:09:08,380 --> 00:09:10,120 My whole life, I've been waiting. 120 00:09:10,340 --> 00:09:11,440 For what? I don't know. 121 00:09:14,380 --> 00:09:15,480 What if this is it? 122 00:09:16,040 --> 00:09:18,740 If it is and I don't go, I'll regret it. 123 00:09:21,740 --> 00:09:24,720 And I do. I'll regret that, too. What does your heart tell you? 124 00:09:29,340 --> 00:09:32,120 I assume the animals you traveled with are included. 125 00:09:32,800 --> 00:09:35,200 Safe for the colts needed for the journey to Canaan. 126 00:09:36,980 --> 00:09:38,640 No need to rush a decision, sister. 127 00:09:39,480 --> 00:09:43,260 We've negotiated more time for deliberations. In ten days, we'll decide 128 00:09:43,260 --> 00:09:44,260 don't need ten days. 129 00:09:46,000 --> 00:09:47,000 I'll go with him. 130 00:09:48,140 --> 00:09:49,140 Are you sure? 131 00:09:50,120 --> 00:09:53,020 You once told me that I would know my purpose when it comes. 132 00:10:08,240 --> 00:10:13,460 May you be the mother to thousands and tens of thousands. 133 00:10:19,080 --> 00:10:20,080 And I'll give. 134 00:10:27,020 --> 00:10:33,980 May your descendants inherit the gate of 135 00:10:33,980 --> 00:10:35,160 the reigning. 136 00:11:07,099 --> 00:11:09,140 Deborah, I so appreciate you coming. 137 00:11:10,440 --> 00:11:12,860 It'll be nice to have a face from home beside me. 138 00:11:13,380 --> 00:11:15,580 Since the day you were born, have I left your side? 139 00:11:19,720 --> 00:11:21,260 I may need to lean on you. 140 00:11:22,960 --> 00:11:27,520 As I adjust to the new everything. 141 00:11:28,560 --> 00:11:31,880 You'll have your husband to lean on as well. 142 00:11:33,920 --> 00:11:34,920 It's a good name. 143 00:11:35,690 --> 00:11:37,950 Isaac means laughter. 144 00:11:39,150 --> 00:11:40,710 He could be funny. 145 00:11:42,370 --> 00:11:43,670 Funny looking. 146 00:12:14,000 --> 00:12:16,900 This is your betrothed, Isaac, son of Abraham. 147 00:12:23,400 --> 00:12:24,920 Come, I'll announce you. 148 00:12:33,240 --> 00:12:34,240 Who's this? 149 00:12:35,120 --> 00:12:37,760 Your father sent me to Haran to find a wife. 150 00:12:39,120 --> 00:12:40,120 A wife? 151 00:12:40,220 --> 00:12:41,540 I assumed he sent word. 152 00:12:41,800 --> 00:12:42,800 No, he didn't. 153 00:12:44,620 --> 00:12:48,360 It's exactly like him. He's meddling again when he thinks I want them. So... 154 00:12:48,360 --> 00:12:53,040 Sorry. Forgive me. I don't know who you are or what you've been told, but you've 155 00:12:53,040 --> 00:12:54,040 been misled. 156 00:12:54,900 --> 00:12:59,460 But you've arranged travel back to... wherever she came from. 157 00:13:00,980 --> 00:13:01,980 It's nearly night. 158 00:13:04,700 --> 00:13:05,740 Fine. In the morning, then. 159 00:13:16,970 --> 00:13:18,470 Did you see the look on his face? 160 00:13:18,850 --> 00:13:20,790 As though he was the one inconvenienced. 161 00:13:21,070 --> 00:13:22,070 I did. 162 00:13:23,490 --> 00:13:25,650 Now I'm to return home with a stain of rejection. 163 00:13:30,590 --> 00:13:32,430 No one will believe what really transpired. 164 00:13:33,250 --> 00:13:34,910 What was I thinking coming here? 165 00:13:35,290 --> 00:13:36,290 Excuse me. 166 00:13:36,510 --> 00:13:37,750 Sorry, I didn't get your name. 167 00:13:42,150 --> 00:13:43,650 Now he invades my privacy. 168 00:13:44,490 --> 00:13:45,490 What do you want? 169 00:13:46,330 --> 00:13:47,490 I've worried over your travel. 170 00:13:48,090 --> 00:13:49,090 Spit it out, then. 171 00:13:51,350 --> 00:13:52,530 Well, there's been a delay. 172 00:13:54,330 --> 00:13:55,330 A delay? 173 00:13:56,270 --> 00:13:57,270 Where's Eliezer? 174 00:13:57,630 --> 00:13:59,290 Why did he not return us to Haran? 175 00:14:01,150 --> 00:14:02,390 He left. 176 00:14:03,490 --> 00:14:04,490 Left? 177 00:14:04,670 --> 00:14:05,930 Yes, this morning. 178 00:14:06,410 --> 00:14:09,510 First light. He went to Beersheba, my father's household. 179 00:14:10,750 --> 00:14:11,910 How long will it take, then? 180 00:14:13,190 --> 00:14:14,250 Several days, maybe more. 181 00:14:15,980 --> 00:14:18,760 Why stem the embarrassment? We can linger in it a little longer. 182 00:14:19,740 --> 00:14:21,620 It was never my intention to offend. 183 00:14:23,100 --> 00:14:25,880 I just... I wasn't expecting you. 184 00:14:27,680 --> 00:14:28,800 You have my apologies. 185 00:14:29,120 --> 00:14:30,280 I don't need your pity. 186 00:14:30,960 --> 00:14:33,020 The indignity itself is enough, thank you. 187 00:14:33,700 --> 00:14:35,360 My anger wasn't directed at you. 188 00:14:36,640 --> 00:14:42,400 My father... He was doing what was best for you. 189 00:14:43,280 --> 00:14:46,220 I assure you, he has no idea what that would mean. 190 00:14:47,300 --> 00:14:48,520 Are you hungry? 191 00:14:48,780 --> 00:14:49,780 I have food. 192 00:14:49,880 --> 00:14:51,700 It's unusual you live so far from him. 193 00:14:52,020 --> 00:14:53,320 You're estranged, I take it. 194 00:14:54,620 --> 00:14:56,040 Which of you offended the other? 195 00:14:56,740 --> 00:14:59,220 Given my recent experience, I have a guess as to the culprit. 196 00:14:59,540 --> 00:15:02,300 You're speaking of things you know nothing about. Your father is a 197 00:15:02,300 --> 00:15:03,199 righteous man. 198 00:15:03,200 --> 00:15:06,500 What could he possibly have done? He held a knife to my throat and he was 199 00:15:06,500 --> 00:15:07,500 to kill me. 200 00:15:14,410 --> 00:15:15,410 Not your burden. 201 00:15:18,850 --> 00:15:20,030 How can it be true? 202 00:15:20,510 --> 00:15:22,130 I owe Grandmother's own account. 203 00:15:22,550 --> 00:15:26,130 Abraham is the finest of men. There's no reason to lie. Not about something like 204 00:15:26,130 --> 00:15:27,130 that. 205 00:15:46,280 --> 00:15:47,199 I accept. 206 00:15:47,200 --> 00:15:48,200 You accept? 207 00:15:49,240 --> 00:15:52,700 It's clear I've landed in the midst of whatever war rages between you and your 208 00:15:52,700 --> 00:15:55,080 father. Perhaps it was unfair of me to blame you. 209 00:15:56,520 --> 00:15:58,260 So I accept your apology. 210 00:16:00,760 --> 00:16:03,380 Well, it seems I needn't have bothered then. 211 00:16:04,320 --> 00:16:05,320 With what? 212 00:16:08,340 --> 00:16:10,700 It's a horrible dream. 213 00:16:12,200 --> 00:16:14,180 But it's a peace offering. 214 00:16:36,940 --> 00:16:37,940 It's beautiful. 215 00:16:38,200 --> 00:16:41,540 I find threading the beads strangely calming. 216 00:16:43,980 --> 00:16:45,720 That's something I learned from my father. 217 00:16:48,500 --> 00:16:50,640 Glad to know things between you weren't all bad. 218 00:16:53,860 --> 00:16:55,180 Well, thank you again. 219 00:16:55,860 --> 00:16:56,860 Pleasure. 220 00:17:10,829 --> 00:17:12,349 It was twice the size of any man. 221 00:17:12,849 --> 00:17:17,030 Its eyes gouged out. But it didn't need its eyes to fight me. 222 00:17:17,349 --> 00:17:18,770 It could use its nose. 223 00:17:19,730 --> 00:17:20,810 And its ear. 224 00:17:22,369 --> 00:17:27,710 And its... Got you. And 225 00:17:27,710 --> 00:17:34,390 you were the most scared. 226 00:17:34,530 --> 00:17:35,530 Out of everyone. 227 00:17:36,750 --> 00:17:38,910 They say our escort arrives tomorrow. 228 00:17:44,110 --> 00:17:45,150 So we'll be home soon. 229 00:17:47,530 --> 00:17:48,810 If that's what you want. 230 00:18:16,360 --> 00:18:17,360 Can't sleep either. 231 00:18:20,880 --> 00:18:23,060 When I was little, I used to try and count them. 232 00:18:29,400 --> 00:18:31,120 May I ask you a question? 233 00:18:31,960 --> 00:18:33,120 Of course. 234 00:18:34,120 --> 00:18:35,500 Were you unhappy in Iran? 235 00:18:37,520 --> 00:18:42,220 No. Why leave your home to marry the man you'd never met? 236 00:18:44,810 --> 00:18:46,710 I thought my purpose was elsewhere. 237 00:18:47,250 --> 00:18:49,210 It's ridiculous as that now sounds. 238 00:18:49,590 --> 00:18:50,770 I don't think it's ridiculous. 239 00:18:57,290 --> 00:18:59,110 All the stars in the sky. 240 00:19:01,370 --> 00:19:03,130 So shall my descendants be. 241 00:19:03,770 --> 00:19:05,450 Too numerous to count. 242 00:19:06,270 --> 00:19:08,250 God himself promised so. 243 00:19:09,190 --> 00:19:10,190 Promised who? 244 00:19:10,550 --> 00:19:11,550 Not me. 245 00:19:12,620 --> 00:19:14,840 God doesn't speak to me, only my father. 246 00:19:17,080 --> 00:19:18,080 I'm sorry. 247 00:19:21,660 --> 00:19:22,840 I was the test. 248 00:19:25,040 --> 00:19:28,220 My father's God commanded him to make a sacrifice. 249 00:19:29,520 --> 00:19:30,620 A burnt offering. 250 00:19:32,960 --> 00:19:36,100 So he and I traveled for three days to Mount Moriah. 251 00:19:37,860 --> 00:19:41,780 And it didn't occur to me to ask until we were halfway up. 252 00:19:43,180 --> 00:19:44,320 Where the lamb was. 253 00:19:46,300 --> 00:19:47,520 He said, don't worry. 254 00:19:50,000 --> 00:19:52,960 We reached the highest point. He built a pyre of wood. 255 00:19:54,680 --> 00:19:55,920 And then he turned to me. 256 00:19:57,700 --> 00:19:59,320 I've never seen that look like it. 257 00:19:59,760 --> 00:20:03,560 It was so much sorrow. 258 00:20:08,360 --> 00:20:09,360 That's when I realized. 259 00:20:12,270 --> 00:20:13,270 I was the sacrifice. 260 00:20:15,010 --> 00:20:16,490 The way he looked at me. 261 00:20:19,230 --> 00:20:21,290 He was prepared to do it, to kill me. 262 00:20:21,910 --> 00:20:23,450 You could do such a thing. 263 00:20:24,010 --> 00:20:25,010 My father could. 264 00:20:27,130 --> 00:20:32,870 He believed God gave him a son, and if God wanted the son back, then it was not 265 00:20:32,870 --> 00:20:33,870 his to withhold. 266 00:20:34,770 --> 00:20:38,630 I don't know how I can love him and hate him. 267 00:20:39,750 --> 00:20:41,350 You're stronger than you know, Isaac. 268 00:20:42,480 --> 00:20:46,240 To understand why he did it. And the fear he must have felt. 269 00:20:48,740 --> 00:20:50,380 Not everyone can do that. 270 00:20:52,420 --> 00:20:57,500 I sometimes dream about the ram that was a sacrifice in my place. 271 00:20:58,740 --> 00:21:00,340 It seemed so calm. 272 00:21:01,380 --> 00:21:05,720 As if it was exactly where it was supposed to be. 273 00:21:10,920 --> 00:21:12,260 Breaking out of there was its eyes. 274 00:21:12,900 --> 00:21:14,940 One blue, one brown. 275 00:21:16,760 --> 00:21:21,540 Alongside an unusual shaped horn. I thought your father brought no offering. 276 00:21:21,980 --> 00:21:25,100 It's as if it appeared from nowhere, like it dropped out of the sky. 277 00:21:26,100 --> 00:21:33,080 Which was, that was so strange that day. The clouds were roiling in a 278 00:21:33,080 --> 00:21:34,660 way I've never seen before or since. 279 00:21:37,060 --> 00:21:39,020 How long ago did all of this happen? 280 00:21:40,430 --> 00:21:41,430 Many years. 281 00:21:44,610 --> 00:21:45,610 Why do you ask? 282 00:21:49,390 --> 00:21:50,390 It's nothing. 283 00:21:50,490 --> 00:21:54,310 I just... When I was a girl, I raised a lamb. 284 00:21:55,270 --> 00:22:00,510 He had one blue eye and one brown, alongside an unusual -shaped horn. 285 00:22:01,210 --> 00:22:06,130 And one night he disappeared in a storm, just like the one you described. 286 00:22:07,950 --> 00:22:09,170 Could you wait here a moment? 287 00:22:16,780 --> 00:22:21,420 Father gave me this when I came of age, so I would remember that day. 288 00:22:31,980 --> 00:22:32,980 Is that her? 289 00:22:36,480 --> 00:22:37,480 My lamb. 290 00:22:50,000 --> 00:22:51,800 I don't have to keep looking anymore. 291 00:22:54,840 --> 00:22:57,500 My purpose is here. 292 00:22:59,420 --> 00:23:00,420 You'll stay. 293 00:23:35,560 --> 00:23:36,560 I want to worry. 294 00:23:37,860 --> 00:23:41,460 I have never seen a child toss and turn like this. 295 00:23:43,080 --> 00:23:44,240 Something's distressing him. 296 00:23:44,820 --> 00:23:47,720 Oh, just admit I've missed something. Or it's beyond her understanding. 297 00:23:48,940 --> 00:23:50,140 Only God may know. 298 00:23:50,980 --> 00:23:52,520 But I'm inquiring for myself. 299 00:23:59,740 --> 00:24:01,180 I beseech you, Lord. 300 00:24:03,080 --> 00:24:04,980 Tell me why my womb fights with itself. 301 00:24:07,240 --> 00:24:09,180 What trouble for my unborn child? 302 00:24:12,900 --> 00:24:14,120 What is its fate? 303 00:24:17,460 --> 00:24:18,840 I beg you, my love. 304 00:24:45,879 --> 00:24:47,380 Rebecca. Thank you. 305 00:24:50,440 --> 00:24:51,440 Thank you. 306 00:24:53,340 --> 00:24:55,040 Seems like a scone is crying. 307 00:25:06,060 --> 00:25:07,060 Rebecca? 308 00:25:50,320 --> 00:25:51,320 You're not hurt. 309 00:25:51,540 --> 00:25:53,240 I'm fine. I'm fine. 310 00:25:53,520 --> 00:26:00,520 I think he spoke to me. 311 00:26:02,740 --> 00:26:03,920 He spoke to me. 312 00:26:05,820 --> 00:26:07,220 He spoke to me. 313 00:26:07,800 --> 00:26:14,680 I asked him to bless our son and to 314 00:26:14,680 --> 00:26:17,900 ensure his good health and I never thought he'd answer. 315 00:26:22,670 --> 00:26:24,110 I'm not unwell, my love. 316 00:26:25,110 --> 00:26:26,310 I did hear him. 317 00:26:27,150 --> 00:26:30,390 I swear it. I don't feel his words in my bones. 318 00:26:30,770 --> 00:26:31,870 My father's gone. 319 00:26:33,890 --> 00:26:34,890 Yes. 320 00:26:36,830 --> 00:26:37,830 What did he say? 321 00:26:40,030 --> 00:26:42,150 That we're to have two sons. 322 00:26:43,450 --> 00:26:44,450 Two sons? 323 00:26:45,810 --> 00:26:48,910 A blessing, to be sure. And the reason it's not been easy. 324 00:26:49,910 --> 00:26:51,570 They strive against one another. 325 00:26:53,040 --> 00:26:54,780 He also said that one would be stronger. 326 00:26:57,540 --> 00:26:59,580 And that the elder would serve the younger. 327 00:27:03,220 --> 00:27:07,020 The younger would be her. 328 00:27:07,840 --> 00:27:09,180 As would you, Ines Chappelle. 329 00:27:16,440 --> 00:27:18,780 There are two. 330 00:27:19,620 --> 00:27:20,620 Just as you thought. 331 00:27:21,310 --> 00:27:23,330 They both strive to be first. 332 00:27:23,990 --> 00:27:28,130 Forgive me, mistress. I must settle the question of which it'll be, or we risk 333 00:27:28,130 --> 00:27:29,130 harming all of you. 334 00:27:30,830 --> 00:27:31,830 It is time. 335 00:28:07,660 --> 00:28:08,660 It's himself. 336 00:28:08,700 --> 00:28:09,700 Hush, mistress. 337 00:28:20,260 --> 00:28:20,760 He'll 338 00:28:20,760 --> 00:28:28,580 need 339 00:28:28,580 --> 00:28:29,880 extra attention, this one. 340 00:29:12,110 --> 00:29:13,110 Which is the first one? 341 00:29:13,930 --> 00:29:15,110 The one you hold. 342 00:29:18,890 --> 00:29:24,390 And this shall be Jacob. 343 00:29:26,030 --> 00:29:27,170 My little lamb. 344 00:29:32,230 --> 00:29:33,950 Look, look, look, look, look, look. 345 00:29:34,170 --> 00:29:36,050 Look at you. You're so strong. 346 00:29:36,270 --> 00:29:37,630 Look at you. Look at you. 347 00:29:39,660 --> 00:29:41,600 You don't want to be a hunter like no other. I know it. 348 00:29:41,840 --> 00:29:42,840 It's all right. 349 00:29:42,980 --> 00:29:44,240 I'll take Jacob for you. 350 00:29:46,900 --> 00:29:47,900 There we are. 351 00:29:48,120 --> 00:29:49,120 Thank you. 352 00:29:50,720 --> 00:29:52,180 It's all right. 353 00:29:52,500 --> 00:29:53,580 It's all right. 354 00:29:59,400 --> 00:30:03,340 That's something we've not discussed in some time. 355 00:30:03,540 --> 00:30:04,519 What's that, my love? 356 00:30:04,520 --> 00:30:05,680 Something we need to revisit. 357 00:30:06,080 --> 00:30:07,080 What awaits them. 358 00:30:08,650 --> 00:30:09,650 God is divine. 359 00:30:11,470 --> 00:30:13,430 Oh, no. We don't need to talk about that now. 360 00:30:14,670 --> 00:30:15,670 Then when? 361 00:30:25,490 --> 00:30:26,490 Eliezer. 362 00:30:28,990 --> 00:30:29,990 What's all this? 363 00:30:30,030 --> 00:30:30,669 What's this? 364 00:30:30,670 --> 00:30:32,670 An offering from your father. He follows behind. 365 00:30:33,650 --> 00:30:34,650 Abraham, come here. 366 00:30:34,870 --> 00:30:36,530 To celebrate the birth of his grandson. 367 00:30:37,210 --> 00:30:38,690 We are to ready a feast for the occasion. 368 00:30:38,990 --> 00:30:40,250 He's here but a few days. 369 00:30:40,510 --> 00:30:41,510 Of course we are. 370 00:30:42,310 --> 00:30:45,510 Do not worry, my love. I will be with you every step of the way. 371 00:30:46,270 --> 00:30:48,410 For now, there is much to do. 372 00:30:52,050 --> 00:30:53,690 For now, for now, we're just going to stay here. 373 00:30:55,190 --> 00:30:56,530 I ask that we keep it to ourselves. 374 00:30:58,070 --> 00:30:59,510 You don't want your father to know? 375 00:31:00,870 --> 00:31:03,110 You know, all the boys. 376 00:31:04,830 --> 00:31:05,870 Just let them grow up. 377 00:31:06,640 --> 00:31:09,020 where they're meant to be, and then we'll revisit. 378 00:31:34,890 --> 00:31:37,530 brothers strive, but not before they had names. 379 00:31:38,370 --> 00:31:40,190 So it must have been difficult on you. 380 00:31:40,790 --> 00:31:42,010 With every moment. 381 00:31:44,150 --> 00:31:49,690 You wouldn't think they're the same age. 382 00:31:51,590 --> 00:31:52,650 Aethel's firstborn. 383 00:31:53,210 --> 00:31:54,390 Yes, I can tell. 384 00:31:54,890 --> 00:31:57,010 It's good you have broad shoulders, child. 385 00:31:57,290 --> 00:31:59,150 A great weight will be on them in time. 386 00:32:01,990 --> 00:32:03,030 And this one. 387 00:32:04,540 --> 00:32:05,620 Jacob, clever. 388 00:32:05,820 --> 00:32:06,820 You can tell. 389 00:32:07,600 --> 00:32:08,720 Always thinking. 390 00:32:08,980 --> 00:32:10,980 He's destined for great things, I think. 391 00:32:12,380 --> 00:32:13,380 Time won't tell. 392 00:32:16,200 --> 00:32:18,460 The angel of God blesses them both. 393 00:32:26,860 --> 00:32:31,480 It'll allow you to pull the water to the surface in half the time. 394 00:32:32,540 --> 00:32:34,170 Jacob, maybe the price. Just a moment. 395 00:32:34,610 --> 00:32:35,770 And if your hand slips? 396 00:32:38,750 --> 00:32:40,850 You spent more time with him, you'd see for yourself. 397 00:32:41,230 --> 00:32:42,930 It'll catch on this latch. 398 00:32:43,410 --> 00:32:45,450 Here. You think I don't see him? 399 00:32:45,750 --> 00:32:47,210 I think you're easily distracted. 400 00:32:53,650 --> 00:32:54,650 Brother! 401 00:33:10,129 --> 00:33:13,010 I see him. 402 00:33:33,870 --> 00:33:34,870 Is that all that's left? 403 00:33:35,810 --> 00:33:36,810 Have you not eaten? 404 00:33:37,010 --> 00:33:38,190 Kills do not cut themselves. 405 00:33:38,910 --> 00:33:40,370 I've been at it since returning from the hunt. 406 00:33:40,990 --> 00:33:41,990 Shame. 407 00:33:42,370 --> 00:33:43,370 It's quite good. 408 00:33:44,450 --> 00:33:45,450 Give it to me. 409 00:33:45,850 --> 00:33:47,170 You're not the only one who's hungry. 410 00:33:47,570 --> 00:33:49,190 You wouldn't have any if it weren't for me. 411 00:33:51,350 --> 00:33:52,350 Buy it from me. 412 00:33:53,190 --> 00:33:54,190 Don't be a child. 413 00:33:58,450 --> 00:33:59,450 What do you want for it? 414 00:34:01,430 --> 00:34:02,690 Sell me your birthright. 415 00:34:04,410 --> 00:34:06,550 Have you been drinking father's wine? 416 00:34:11,790 --> 00:34:13,770 Fine. I don't want it anyway. 417 00:34:14,170 --> 00:34:15,909 Is Stuart your birthright? 418 00:34:34,280 --> 00:34:35,400 Boys being boys. 419 00:34:35,639 --> 00:34:36,639 You deceive yourself. 420 00:34:37,360 --> 00:34:40,739 You refuse to see what's right in front of you. And you refuse to listen. 421 00:34:41,900 --> 00:34:43,699 Rebecca, I will not revisit this conversation. 422 00:34:44,300 --> 00:34:48,540 Esau is the firstborn. By choice of the midwives delivering him, nothing more. 423 00:34:48,800 --> 00:34:50,179 You favor Jacob, fine. 424 00:34:51,460 --> 00:34:56,060 But you cannot usurp what it equals by birthright. So says the secondborn heir. 425 00:34:57,260 --> 00:34:58,780 Ishmael is your elder by years. 426 00:34:59,500 --> 00:35:01,900 Esau by only moments, and yet somehow... 427 00:35:02,760 --> 00:35:05,000 God's will has bearing in one instance and not the other. 428 00:35:05,920 --> 00:35:06,920 God's will. 429 00:35:08,820 --> 00:35:10,120 Is that what this is about? 430 00:35:11,620 --> 00:35:13,180 Because he spoke to me and not you. 431 00:35:15,400 --> 00:35:16,400 Be careful. 432 00:35:18,620 --> 00:35:19,620 Believe me. 433 00:35:20,500 --> 00:35:22,800 My love, I'd much rather he'd spoken to you. 434 00:35:24,640 --> 00:35:27,860 Every day I'm forced to look at our boys knowing God values one more than the 435 00:35:27,860 --> 00:35:28,900 other. Do you think I want this? 436 00:35:29,700 --> 00:35:30,700 It is a burden. 437 00:35:31,260 --> 00:35:33,400 And one I desperately wish I wasn't alone in carrying. 438 00:35:34,580 --> 00:35:35,880 I love Esau. 439 00:35:36,740 --> 00:35:37,740 Dearly. 440 00:35:38,280 --> 00:35:40,580 He provides like no other, but he is reckless. 441 00:35:42,560 --> 00:35:45,880 Do you know that two nights ago I saw a servant leave his tent? 442 00:35:46,660 --> 00:35:47,660 Barely dressed. 443 00:35:49,180 --> 00:35:54,060 He will get himself in trouble in short order. You make all these leaps to 444 00:35:54,060 --> 00:35:57,140 support your argument. No, Isaac. Esau's head's strong and decisive. 445 00:35:59,120 --> 00:36:01,720 We mustn't mistake confidence for competence. 446 00:36:03,600 --> 00:36:05,600 The future of your nation is at stake. 447 00:36:06,000 --> 00:36:07,660 How do I make you understand? 448 00:36:07,960 --> 00:36:08,960 All right, I've lived this. 449 00:36:09,360 --> 00:36:10,580 I've lived the result. 450 00:36:13,680 --> 00:36:17,460 If we go against the natural order of things, we will lose them both. 451 00:36:19,360 --> 00:36:21,020 Please, swear to me. 452 00:36:22,600 --> 00:36:25,340 Swear to me you will never mention this to either of them. 453 00:36:26,760 --> 00:36:28,540 You said there would come a time. 454 00:36:28,900 --> 00:36:31,800 Forgive me. 455 00:36:32,340 --> 00:36:33,460 I come with words. 456 00:36:34,140 --> 00:36:35,600 What is it? Your father. 457 00:36:36,180 --> 00:36:37,180 There's no more time. 458 00:36:37,820 --> 00:36:38,820 You're dying. 459 00:36:49,060 --> 00:36:52,000 The great man lies dying. 460 00:36:53,680 --> 00:36:55,320 Would that he would give me the courage. 461 00:36:57,040 --> 00:36:58,480 The courage to follow God's will. 462 00:37:07,680 --> 00:37:08,680 Welcome. 463 00:37:09,480 --> 00:37:12,960 He is weak, but he will be gladdened to see you. 464 00:37:14,200 --> 00:37:15,200 Thank you. 465 00:37:20,880 --> 00:37:22,080 What happens next? 466 00:37:24,200 --> 00:37:26,880 The blessing carries the weight of your grandfather's covenant with God. 467 00:37:27,600 --> 00:37:28,880 They are not merely words. 468 00:37:30,240 --> 00:37:31,240 You understand? 469 00:37:37,820 --> 00:37:39,060 I never understood. 470 00:37:42,440 --> 00:37:44,100 In truth, neither did I. 471 00:37:46,000 --> 00:37:47,360 But I loved you so. 472 00:37:49,180 --> 00:37:51,400 I'm proud of you and the man you've become. 473 00:38:07,390 --> 00:38:09,330 unite our households. 474 00:38:13,270 --> 00:38:20,210 Look after my people as if they were your own. I 475 00:38:20,210 --> 00:38:21,210 shall. 476 00:38:21,990 --> 00:38:22,990 Son. 477 00:38:30,470 --> 00:38:34,470 May your descendants be as numerous as the stars in the sun. 478 00:38:35,880 --> 00:38:40,180 All the nations of the earth shall be blessed by them. 479 00:38:42,180 --> 00:38:48,660 When you obey his command, my covenant with God passes to you. 480 00:39:51,280 --> 00:39:52,380 Bless and keep you, Father. 481 00:40:03,920 --> 00:40:07,020 Fear and doubt plague Esau. 482 00:40:07,940 --> 00:40:10,340 God has told me. 483 00:40:11,540 --> 00:40:14,800 It is Jacob who must lead nations. 484 00:40:17,760 --> 00:40:19,820 You must see to it. 485 00:40:46,920 --> 00:40:48,600 Have you come to join the hunt, brother? 486 00:40:50,260 --> 00:40:52,000 Simon, a bow for Jacob. 487 00:40:52,900 --> 00:40:54,820 It is about time you learned how to use one, brother. 488 00:40:55,080 --> 00:40:56,500 You're supposed to be a counsel. 489 00:40:57,000 --> 00:40:58,000 It is not I, son. 490 00:41:02,160 --> 00:41:03,780 Do you think the killers were brought back to camp? 491 00:41:05,580 --> 00:41:06,580 Is father angry? 492 00:41:06,780 --> 00:41:09,720 He would be, had I not made excuses for you. 493 00:41:10,540 --> 00:41:11,740 I do not deserve you, brother. 494 00:41:15,600 --> 00:41:16,600 Lead me back to camp. 495 00:41:17,240 --> 00:41:20,960 I will confess all my transgressions. And if you win? 496 00:41:21,480 --> 00:41:22,780 What else is there to take? 497 00:41:24,220 --> 00:41:25,220 Hey! 498 00:41:25,980 --> 00:41:27,340 Yeah! Yeah! 499 00:41:29,420 --> 00:41:30,420 Yeah! 500 00:41:30,620 --> 00:41:31,620 Come on! 501 00:41:32,000 --> 00:41:33,140 I'm going to take the door. 502 00:41:33,380 --> 00:41:35,120 Go! Come on! Keep up! 503 00:41:35,800 --> 00:41:36,860 Come on now, brother! 504 00:41:37,080 --> 00:41:41,640 It's an open range. You cannot claim what belongs to nature. Abraham himself 505 00:41:41,640 --> 00:41:42,940 blessed this land. 506 00:41:43,450 --> 00:41:46,050 And granted us crazy rights, your rights died. 507 00:41:46,310 --> 00:41:47,310 Quiet! 508 00:41:49,430 --> 00:41:51,510 You dare invoke my father's name? 509 00:41:53,310 --> 00:41:54,890 Do you think this is what he'd want? 510 00:41:56,510 --> 00:41:58,630 That he quarrels the mistrust? 511 00:41:59,230 --> 00:42:00,230 Oh, come on, brother. 512 00:42:00,470 --> 00:42:03,150 Is it the horse who tires, or you? It's the horse. 513 00:42:03,390 --> 00:42:04,650 Come on! Come on! 514 00:42:05,250 --> 00:42:06,770 You're too slow, Jacob. 515 00:42:08,170 --> 00:42:10,850 It's been years since our communities came together. 516 00:42:12,300 --> 00:42:13,900 I'd hoped we'd have grown closer. 517 00:42:16,740 --> 00:42:18,840 But our differences seem only more pronounced. 518 00:42:29,160 --> 00:42:30,180 Separately, we are weak. 519 00:42:31,840 --> 00:42:34,520 We leave ourselves vulnerable to those who want what we have. 520 00:42:36,980 --> 00:42:39,760 But as one nation, we are protected. 521 00:42:41,320 --> 00:42:45,360 We are stronger and richer in every way, which leaves us with a choice. 522 00:42:47,460 --> 00:42:49,060 Will we grow and prosper together? 523 00:42:50,300 --> 00:42:53,940 Be the shepherds of God's promise, or will we splinter and languish alone? 524 00:42:59,780 --> 00:43:00,780 Draw your borders. 525 00:43:01,520 --> 00:43:04,660 And if you cannot find common ground, I'll leave you both with none. 526 00:43:07,400 --> 00:43:08,400 Don't choose. 527 00:43:21,160 --> 00:43:22,920 Please, please, you must help me. 528 00:43:23,320 --> 00:43:26,180 The Hittites, they plugged up our world with sand. 529 00:43:26,460 --> 00:43:28,500 Our herd won't live to see the new moon. 530 00:43:28,720 --> 00:43:30,740 You must do something. The Hittites. 531 00:43:31,640 --> 00:43:33,380 They were vile, but not unreasonable. 532 00:43:33,980 --> 00:43:35,560 I have had plenty of dealings with them. 533 00:43:36,320 --> 00:43:37,780 Father, will you allow me? 534 00:43:38,020 --> 00:43:39,880 My son's word carries the weight of my own. 535 00:43:40,900 --> 00:43:41,900 He'll see to it. 536 00:43:43,140 --> 00:43:44,340 Tell me about the hunt. 537 00:43:44,980 --> 00:43:47,300 That buck that eluded me the last few days. 538 00:43:47,540 --> 00:43:49,240 Yeah? I found him by the glen. 539 00:43:49,790 --> 00:43:50,890 We'll feast for days. 540 00:43:52,790 --> 00:43:54,210 You fetched him, didn't you? 541 00:43:55,070 --> 00:43:57,990 It shouldn't be my responsibility to remind Esau of his. 542 00:43:58,270 --> 00:43:59,510 Stop protecting him. 543 00:44:00,770 --> 00:44:04,130 Leave him to his devices. Let him succeed or fail on his own. 544 00:44:04,730 --> 00:44:05,790 We know what will happen. 545 00:44:06,410 --> 00:44:07,970 Then your father will know as well. 546 00:44:09,150 --> 00:44:10,150 What does it matter? 547 00:44:10,530 --> 00:44:12,970 Esau is the firstborn. His fate is decided, as is mine. 548 00:44:23,050 --> 00:44:24,050 They're not as worried today. 549 00:44:32,790 --> 00:44:34,770 Ethan. He's stepping into the role. 550 00:44:36,230 --> 00:44:38,150 We must support him. Both of us. 551 00:44:41,130 --> 00:44:42,550 Even your father saw it. 552 00:44:43,970 --> 00:44:47,270 But you... You refused. 553 00:44:47,650 --> 00:44:48,549 Not this again. 554 00:44:48,550 --> 00:44:50,550 I thought we were past that. You are past it. 555 00:44:51,850 --> 00:44:54,090 I'm forced to confront it at every turn. 556 00:44:56,410 --> 00:45:00,970 He has no idea what it's like to look at our sons knowing what I know. 557 00:45:01,350 --> 00:45:04,990 To feel responsible and helpless at the same time. 558 00:45:07,450 --> 00:45:09,070 Because my husband denies it. 559 00:45:10,930 --> 00:45:12,450 He denies the will of God. 560 00:45:15,070 --> 00:45:16,070 Forgive me, my love. 561 00:45:18,890 --> 00:45:21,810 How am I to respect your wishes when you ignore mine? Where are you going? 562 00:45:22,030 --> 00:45:23,230 My appetite's left me. 563 00:45:52,720 --> 00:45:53,359 Can you hear me? 564 00:45:53,360 --> 00:45:54,360 Who did this? 565 00:45:54,580 --> 00:45:55,580 The Hittites. 566 00:45:55,880 --> 00:45:58,940 I went to talk to them about the well. I tried to get them to listen. 567 00:45:59,720 --> 00:46:01,000 But I was never their attention. 568 00:46:01,840 --> 00:46:02,840 They mean war. 569 00:46:03,120 --> 00:46:04,760 Then that's what we should give them. Isaac, no. 570 00:46:05,260 --> 00:46:06,260 Ready the men. 571 00:46:08,100 --> 00:46:12,880 As soon as I am able, we will take the fight to them. 572 00:46:16,660 --> 00:46:20,340 All of this over a well. 573 00:46:23,560 --> 00:46:26,040 They attacked our family. They attacked the Covenant itself. 574 00:46:39,420 --> 00:46:41,340 Why are we speaking alone? 575 00:46:43,340 --> 00:46:45,260 I must know your thoughts about what's to come. 576 00:46:46,600 --> 00:46:48,680 This reeks of a dispute that got out of hand. 577 00:46:49,140 --> 00:46:51,320 In matters of war, we have little experience. 578 00:46:52,160 --> 00:46:53,160 We would lose. 579 00:46:55,200 --> 00:46:58,360 Like your brother, more confidence than we should. 580 00:46:58,740 --> 00:47:01,620 It is not my place to intervene, nor is it yours. 581 00:47:03,580 --> 00:47:05,660 There is something I must tell you. 582 00:47:09,120 --> 00:47:11,560 Something I swore to your father I never would. 583 00:47:15,100 --> 00:47:16,100 What is it? 584 00:47:18,020 --> 00:47:20,120 Jacob and I was pregnant with you, Godspeed. 585 00:47:21,260 --> 00:47:22,340 He revealed himself. 586 00:47:23,860 --> 00:47:24,860 What did he say? 587 00:47:26,080 --> 00:47:28,380 That the covenant is meant to pass to you. 588 00:47:30,240 --> 00:47:31,240 Not your brother. 589 00:47:34,380 --> 00:47:35,380 I don't understand. 590 00:47:36,620 --> 00:47:39,840 Esau is the firstborn. It's his birthright. Everyone looks to him as the 591 00:47:40,260 --> 00:47:43,800 Because your father refuses to accept it. He was chosen over his brother as 592 00:47:43,800 --> 00:47:44,800 well. 593 00:47:46,060 --> 00:47:47,140 And it scars him. 594 00:47:51,310 --> 00:47:56,370 But if God commands it... Your father's relationship with him is complicated. 595 00:47:58,950 --> 00:48:02,690 But he needs to see what I see when I look upon you, O God, please. 596 00:48:04,310 --> 00:48:05,550 Then I must prove it to him. 597 00:48:06,890 --> 00:48:07,890 Show him. 598 00:48:08,790 --> 00:48:12,490 I will go to the Hittites and secure a peace between us. 599 00:48:12,690 --> 00:48:13,690 Will you be risking your life? 600 00:48:16,370 --> 00:48:20,370 For the sake of our people, I have no other choice. 601 00:48:39,250 --> 00:48:40,710 Mighty trespass on our soil. 602 00:48:41,890 --> 00:48:44,070 I am Jacob, son of Isaac. 603 00:48:45,630 --> 00:48:48,510 I extend an offer from my father to put aside our differences. 604 00:48:50,130 --> 00:48:54,030 Whatever wrongs exist between us, let us make them right. 605 00:48:58,250 --> 00:48:59,250 To broker peace. 606 00:49:00,870 --> 00:49:01,950 Will you allow me that? 607 00:49:09,640 --> 00:49:12,300 You went behind father's back, and you went behind mine. 608 00:49:13,100 --> 00:49:17,200 You had no right. I did what I had to, to keep this from escalating. 609 00:49:17,560 --> 00:49:21,400 He put his own life in jeopardy, but you, you'd risk all of us. You 610 00:49:21,980 --> 00:49:22,980 Both of you. 611 00:49:23,380 --> 00:49:25,460 And now we look weak in the face of the adversary. 612 00:49:26,500 --> 00:49:29,880 Adversary? You said it yourself. They are reasonable people. 613 00:49:31,140 --> 00:49:32,540 I have come to the same conclusion. 614 00:49:33,880 --> 00:49:36,860 I wonder, was it you that lost your head? Is that what started all of it? 615 00:49:36,860 --> 00:49:37,860 enough! 616 00:49:38,060 --> 00:49:39,060 Ito! 617 00:49:43,560 --> 00:49:50,560 And Jacob, the way this was handled, I have no 618 00:49:50,560 --> 00:49:51,560 words. 619 00:49:52,100 --> 00:49:54,780 The Hittites are open to a resolution. 620 00:49:55,720 --> 00:49:56,780 I'm certain of it. 621 00:49:59,260 --> 00:50:00,340 What was the proposition? 622 00:50:01,560 --> 00:50:04,040 We are to welcome a delegation to join us for a feast. 623 00:50:04,580 --> 00:50:06,260 You invite the enemy for dinner? 624 00:50:07,140 --> 00:50:09,300 Food and wine often pave the road to peace. 625 00:50:10,440 --> 00:50:11,880 This will not end as you hope. 626 00:50:18,750 --> 00:50:19,750 See to the preparations. 627 00:50:22,310 --> 00:50:23,310 Rebecca. 628 00:50:27,250 --> 00:50:28,510 You put him up to this. 629 00:50:29,630 --> 00:50:32,610 You think I don't see him, but I see everything. 630 00:50:58,440 --> 00:50:59,860 You were clear this was a negotiation? 631 00:51:00,740 --> 00:51:01,740 Yes. 632 00:51:01,900 --> 00:51:04,240 But their leader only wanted to speak to father directly. 633 00:51:05,940 --> 00:51:08,040 It's a road to peace. Seems more like a river. 634 00:51:08,360 --> 00:51:10,320 No, they're more robust than expected. 635 00:51:13,140 --> 00:51:16,140 I'd like to attend an invitation for formal peace talks in the morning. 636 00:51:19,840 --> 00:51:20,940 Thank you again for coming. 637 00:51:21,580 --> 00:51:24,700 You're welcome here. You're all welcome here. 638 00:51:25,420 --> 00:51:26,460 Appreciate your hospitality. 639 00:51:27,160 --> 00:51:31,840 Please feel free to make the most of it. And perhaps in the morning, you and I 640 00:51:31,840 --> 00:51:32,880 could... No, enough. 641 00:51:33,560 --> 00:51:35,180 What is it? I'm not sure. 642 00:51:35,480 --> 00:51:37,200 Enough pleasantries. We've been here for hours. 643 00:51:38,660 --> 00:51:41,060 Is your son going to do the right thing or not? 644 00:51:41,300 --> 00:51:43,440 My son? I think there's been a misunderstanding. 645 00:51:44,840 --> 00:51:45,840 There's no misunderstanding. 646 00:51:47,940 --> 00:51:51,520 Esau defiled my daughter and sent his brother to make amends. 647 00:51:52,880 --> 00:51:53,880 You're a coward! 648 00:51:54,080 --> 00:51:55,080 He is a liar. 649 00:51:58,670 --> 00:52:00,670 I want you to swear to me that this is not your time. 650 00:52:00,910 --> 00:52:02,390 I've never even seen her before. 651 00:52:07,550 --> 00:52:10,890 You do right by her or I will finish what we started at the well. 652 00:52:47,690 --> 00:52:48,609 It's done. 653 00:52:48,610 --> 00:52:50,010 They'll marry the Hittite girl. 654 00:52:54,110 --> 00:52:55,310 They're going to kill you. 655 00:52:56,590 --> 00:52:58,370 I am not the one who invited them here. 656 00:53:00,430 --> 00:53:01,590 You without the truth. 657 00:53:02,670 --> 00:53:05,030 All of this happened because you cannot control yourself. 658 00:53:09,170 --> 00:53:10,210 Don't just stand there. 659 00:53:10,690 --> 00:53:11,690 Go. 660 00:53:12,570 --> 00:53:13,610 Apologize to your bed first. 661 00:53:36,200 --> 00:53:37,200 I'm hungry. 662 00:53:37,820 --> 00:53:40,020 These cries all sound the same. How do you know? 663 00:53:41,120 --> 00:53:42,300 It comes with time. 664 00:53:42,680 --> 00:53:43,680 Your love. 665 00:53:48,760 --> 00:53:50,320 He needs to eat, my love. 666 00:53:50,960 --> 00:53:52,120 So do I. 667 00:53:52,680 --> 00:53:55,560 Your father's unwell. 668 00:53:55,780 --> 00:53:57,280 You ought to take his place at council. 669 00:53:58,200 --> 00:54:00,140 I had plans to go and hunt near the river. 670 00:54:00,440 --> 00:54:01,780 You have different plans now. 671 00:54:15,120 --> 00:54:16,660 These Hittites and their idols. 672 00:54:17,580 --> 00:54:19,600 This is not what my grandfather would have wanted. 673 00:54:20,640 --> 00:54:24,360 If Israel tolerates them, it's almost you. 674 00:54:27,860 --> 00:54:29,080 You have to listen to me. 675 00:54:29,420 --> 00:54:32,480 It's no business of hers what happens in my tent. 676 00:54:32,880 --> 00:54:34,220 My children hear them. 677 00:54:34,540 --> 00:54:37,000 They're not even married. Enough of this nonsense. 678 00:54:38,800 --> 00:54:39,800 Leave. 679 00:54:45,390 --> 00:54:47,570 These idols are all over the camp. 680 00:54:47,930 --> 00:54:49,530 They don't even try to hide them anymore. 681 00:54:59,490 --> 00:55:03,310 The Hittites are not God -fearing people. Watch where you tread. 682 00:55:05,370 --> 00:55:08,330 You speak of a Darth family and mine. 683 00:55:08,710 --> 00:55:10,170 This is a place of civility. 684 00:55:10,770 --> 00:55:13,350 Act like it, both of you. Yes, little brother. 685 00:55:14,570 --> 00:55:15,630 Do you know your place? 686 00:55:16,890 --> 00:55:17,910 That is my place. 687 00:55:21,210 --> 00:55:22,250 Jacob. Go on. 688 00:55:22,870 --> 00:55:23,870 Tell him. 689 00:55:26,470 --> 00:55:27,870 You shouldn't be out of bed. 690 00:55:28,150 --> 00:55:30,230 No, it is good that you are here. 691 00:55:31,150 --> 00:55:35,870 Jacob was about to invite me into a little secret that both he and Mother 692 00:55:36,430 --> 00:55:37,430 He needed to know. 693 00:55:38,650 --> 00:55:39,750 You defied me. 694 00:55:41,190 --> 00:55:43,770 I said my piece and you defied me. As you defy God. 695 00:55:49,800 --> 00:55:50,800 Isaac. 696 00:55:52,420 --> 00:55:53,620 Isaac, speak to me. 697 00:55:54,580 --> 00:55:56,520 I can't see. 698 00:55:57,380 --> 00:55:58,440 I can't see. 699 00:56:00,960 --> 00:56:02,120 I can't see. 700 00:56:08,100 --> 00:56:09,760 I have seen this before. 701 00:56:10,700 --> 00:56:13,660 It strikes quickly and resolves slowly. 702 00:56:14,780 --> 00:56:19,100 If it resolves, it can render you unable to speak. 703 00:56:19,950 --> 00:56:20,950 Or to walk. 704 00:56:21,290 --> 00:56:22,290 Or to see. 705 00:56:23,670 --> 00:56:24,670 Yes. 706 00:56:25,190 --> 00:56:26,190 But he'll improve. 707 00:56:29,170 --> 00:56:30,190 It's possible. 708 00:56:31,590 --> 00:56:33,770 But you must plan as if you won't. 709 00:56:38,250 --> 00:56:39,510 This is our fault. 710 00:56:41,270 --> 00:56:42,690 He's been sick for some time. 711 00:56:44,810 --> 00:56:46,110 But this... 712 00:56:49,100 --> 00:56:50,100 This feels different. 713 00:56:52,020 --> 00:56:53,160 Will you pray with me? 714 00:57:01,760 --> 00:57:07,200 Lord, may your mercy rest upon your servant Isaac and restore his body and 715 00:57:08,140 --> 00:57:09,760 May his days still be numerous. 716 00:57:11,040 --> 00:57:14,660 May your power and grace heal and sustain him. 717 00:57:16,000 --> 00:57:17,980 May his continued life bring honor. 718 00:57:18,830 --> 00:57:20,590 and glory to your name. 719 00:57:28,610 --> 00:57:30,730 I'm here. I'm here, my love. I'm here. 720 00:57:31,110 --> 00:57:32,290 I'm here. I'm here. 721 00:57:34,090 --> 00:57:36,370 Is your mind all right? 722 00:57:37,570 --> 00:57:38,529 It's morning. 723 00:57:38,530 --> 00:57:40,250 Oh, love. It's morning. 724 00:57:48,330 --> 00:57:50,030 There's so many things I must say to you. 725 00:57:53,030 --> 00:57:59,950 I'll send for your 726 00:57:59,950 --> 00:58:00,950 sons tomorrow. 727 00:58:17,930 --> 00:58:18,828 What I would do. 728 00:58:18,830 --> 00:58:20,150 I cannot wait. 729 00:58:21,710 --> 00:58:23,390 You must receive the blessing. 730 00:58:30,690 --> 00:58:35,750 And the angel of God came down to Abraham a second time. 731 00:58:36,030 --> 00:58:38,990 He said, you must leave this land. 732 00:58:43,190 --> 00:58:45,530 And at the end, he believed him. 733 00:58:47,340 --> 00:58:48,660 He intends to bless Esau. 734 00:58:49,260 --> 00:58:51,380 He's asked your brother to hunt and repair me of war. 735 00:58:51,960 --> 00:58:53,200 We must get to him first. 736 00:58:55,200 --> 00:58:57,100 You want me to receive the blessing and Esau's dead? 737 00:58:58,080 --> 00:58:59,480 That is right. He may not know the difference. 738 00:58:59,800 --> 00:59:02,220 Look, if he touches me, he will know. Let me worry about that. 739 00:59:02,740 --> 00:59:04,640 I like conspiring not to cause enough damage. 740 00:59:04,860 --> 00:59:06,440 His resistance, I've caught it. 741 00:59:09,540 --> 00:59:11,080 Do you believe God's back to me? 742 00:59:16,590 --> 00:59:20,350 the Sotho accept his word and thank the Lord that you made him. What if I bring 743 00:59:20,350 --> 00:59:22,250 upon myself a curse instead of a blessing? 744 00:59:24,370 --> 00:59:25,750 You let me be my curse. 745 00:59:28,830 --> 00:59:30,750 I love your father and your mother both. 746 00:59:31,570 --> 00:59:33,930 You think I'd suggest such a thing if I saw another way? 747 00:59:35,750 --> 00:59:36,790 Go to the flock. 748 00:59:37,490 --> 00:59:38,830 Fetch one kid first, you. 749 01:01:04,200 --> 01:01:05,200 Say it's literally possible. 750 01:01:17,220 --> 01:01:18,220 Ethel. 751 01:01:36,379 --> 01:01:37,440 I've done as you asked. 752 01:02:50,120 --> 01:02:51,120 that you have. 753 01:02:53,500 --> 01:02:54,500 I'm blessed. 754 01:03:19,280 --> 01:03:23,600 and blessed be everyone who blesses you. 755 01:03:59,200 --> 01:04:06,000 Father, every time, I've done exactly as you 756 01:04:06,000 --> 01:04:07,000 asked. 757 01:04:09,620 --> 01:04:10,620 Oh. 758 01:04:15,840 --> 01:04:16,840 Forgive 759 01:04:16,840 --> 01:04:24,980 me. 760 01:04:42,000 --> 01:04:43,000 Help me understand. 761 01:04:43,480 --> 01:04:44,720 There's but one blessing? 762 01:04:47,180 --> 01:04:54,120 As it was with Abraham and my father, only one can accept the 763 01:04:54,120 --> 01:04:55,120 covenant. 764 01:04:57,840 --> 01:05:00,160 Please, I beg you, do not act rashly. 765 01:05:18,830 --> 01:05:19,910 left me no choice. 766 01:05:24,330 --> 01:05:28,670 If Leo's out there, then you too are blind. 767 01:05:32,130 --> 01:05:36,950 Be sure, Mr. Bear, that Jacob holdeth the covenant. 768 01:05:39,870 --> 01:05:41,110 Night or all. 769 01:05:45,170 --> 01:05:46,750 You deceived me. 770 01:06:03,060 --> 01:06:04,420 Don't eat your judgment, daughter. 771 01:06:05,980 --> 01:06:06,980 Add my fill. 772 01:06:13,060 --> 01:06:17,480 Esau and I, our beginning was not ideal. 773 01:06:20,490 --> 01:06:23,270 That I love him as he does me. 774 01:06:24,430 --> 01:06:25,690 I know it to be true. 775 01:06:28,310 --> 01:06:29,870 And I must tell you what he's planning. 776 01:06:31,110 --> 01:06:33,070 Because it will only make things worse for him. 777 01:06:38,130 --> 01:06:41,910 Surely I can reason with him. You will go to my brother in Haran and stay with 778 01:06:41,910 --> 01:06:43,010 him. Until when? 779 01:06:44,310 --> 01:06:45,890 Until he's all furious and dies. 780 01:06:46,490 --> 01:06:47,490 And if it never does? 781 01:07:32,680 --> 01:07:37,860 Those who seek miracles, fear not. Your godless champion has arrived. 782 01:07:42,300 --> 01:07:43,940 You stay to my stead. 783 01:07:44,300 --> 01:07:45,300 Where's father? 784 01:07:45,540 --> 01:07:47,240 You're late and you're drunk. 785 01:07:47,720 --> 01:07:50,040 Ah, well, that would explain it. 786 01:07:50,620 --> 01:07:53,300 Come, learn something. 787 01:07:54,260 --> 01:07:57,080 Your grandfather had me in here when I was your age. 788 01:07:57,760 --> 01:07:59,500 Simon promised to take us on a hunt. 789 01:08:00,160 --> 01:08:01,160 Did he? 790 01:08:02,640 --> 01:08:04,220 Many wait on you, Ethel. 791 01:08:04,440 --> 01:08:06,700 Perhaps it's best to get through this without distraction. 792 01:08:07,980 --> 01:08:08,980 Fine. 793 01:08:10,680 --> 01:08:11,680 Go. 794 01:08:18,260 --> 01:08:19,260 You're getting nervous. 795 01:08:20,840 --> 01:08:24,779 The new baby is spirited. 796 01:08:40,880 --> 01:08:42,620 You brought me back from the dead. 797 01:08:44,420 --> 01:08:46,439 Only you lived to resent me. 798 01:08:47,779 --> 01:08:48,779 No. 799 01:08:50,319 --> 01:08:51,359 Perhaps for a while. 800 01:08:54,000 --> 01:08:55,359 Perhaps for a long while. 801 01:09:01,260 --> 01:09:03,680 I've been trapped in this little body for a long time. 802 01:09:04,560 --> 01:09:05,760 I have a time to think. 803 01:09:19,310 --> 01:09:20,930 I'm as responsible as you are. 804 01:09:37,010 --> 01:09:39,770 Standing my ground is tearing us all apart. 805 01:09:42,850 --> 01:09:45,490 My beloved husband's fading away. 806 01:09:50,830 --> 01:09:54,069 have been lost to me in exile. 807 01:09:59,230 --> 01:10:03,870 I question whether my purpose is worth the cost. 808 01:10:06,350 --> 01:10:10,250 And if not, is weak. 809 01:10:39,280 --> 01:10:40,280 I do love you. 810 01:10:44,340 --> 01:10:45,680 I hope you know that. 811 01:10:50,760 --> 01:10:52,020 Perhaps part of you does. 812 01:11:02,720 --> 01:11:05,340 No one cares about the weight of a mother's blessing. 813 01:11:09,450 --> 01:11:10,450 If you're mine and mine. 814 01:11:17,470 --> 01:11:19,650 May the burdens be lifted from you. 815 01:11:22,650 --> 01:11:24,990 So that you can be the man you're meant to be. 816 01:11:28,150 --> 01:11:30,170 For your children are wise. 817 01:11:33,310 --> 01:11:34,310 And yourself. 818 01:12:04,520 --> 01:12:05,600 A messenger from the road. 819 01:12:05,880 --> 01:12:08,140 He says there's a caravan on the way. From where? 820 01:12:08,560 --> 01:12:09,560 Iran. 821 01:12:10,620 --> 01:12:11,640 Oh, it's Jacob. 822 01:12:12,360 --> 01:12:13,360 It's Jacob. 823 01:12:14,080 --> 01:12:16,180 Oh, he's coming home. He's coming home. 824 01:12:19,120 --> 01:12:26,120 Your mother's waiting for you. She hopes 825 01:12:26,120 --> 01:12:27,120 to quiet your mind. 826 01:12:30,660 --> 01:12:32,460 You have no business being in here. 827 01:12:33,420 --> 01:12:36,480 His time not healed what was broken. I only ever stood in the way of what he 828 01:12:36,480 --> 01:12:37,480 wants. 829 01:12:37,520 --> 01:12:40,620 And now, he intends to take it by force. 830 01:12:43,200 --> 01:12:44,440 You don't know his intentions. 831 01:12:44,900 --> 01:12:45,900 And you do. 832 01:12:47,200 --> 01:12:51,020 Even if you did, I could not trust you to tell me the truth. 833 01:12:53,140 --> 01:12:58,860 Every morning, I see you standing on that hill, waiting for him. 834 01:13:00,260 --> 01:13:02,080 Wishing it was him here instead of me. 835 01:13:03,500 --> 01:13:04,500 It's not true. 836 01:13:06,640 --> 01:13:08,240 I promise you it's not true. 837 01:13:12,680 --> 01:13:16,280 All I've ever wanted was for us to be a family. And that can never happen 838 01:13:16,280 --> 01:13:17,360 because of you. 839 01:13:19,100 --> 01:13:23,160 It is me or him, and I will not let him destroy what I have built here. 840 01:13:23,620 --> 01:13:24,980 Is this the life you wanted? 841 01:13:25,180 --> 01:13:27,220 You know nothing of what I want. 842 01:13:29,520 --> 01:13:30,540 He is your blood. 843 01:13:31,210 --> 01:13:36,850 And if his return relieves you, then... We're not welcome at... 844 01:13:36,850 --> 01:13:39,490 Please, Esau. 845 01:13:43,910 --> 01:13:45,870 This is not what God wants. No. 846 01:13:46,310 --> 01:13:48,470 No! This is not what you want! 847 01:13:49,830 --> 01:13:51,270 And that's all it's ever mattered! 848 01:13:52,330 --> 01:13:53,330 Hasn't it, mother? 849 01:14:09,200 --> 01:14:10,680 Word is he travels in numbers. 850 01:14:11,180 --> 01:14:14,760 There can only be one reason to take back what he believes is his. 851 01:14:15,120 --> 01:14:18,060 Then he will pay for his treachery with his life. 852 01:14:42,220 --> 01:14:48,660 There are women and children among them a Distraction 853 01:14:48,660 --> 01:14:50,000 nothing more 854 01:15:50,250 --> 01:15:51,430 It's been a long time, Robin. 855 01:15:59,770 --> 01:16:01,090 Why are you without weapon? 856 01:16:04,350 --> 01:16:05,410 I'm not here to fight. 857 01:16:07,550 --> 01:16:09,750 I only hope to find favor in your eyes. 858 01:16:13,910 --> 01:16:16,490 I have dreamt of this day. 859 01:16:26,220 --> 01:16:27,220 Do as you must, brother. 860 01:16:29,740 --> 01:16:33,200 For all that I have done, it is your right. 861 01:17:40,180 --> 01:17:41,180 It's good to see you, brother. 862 01:18:02,470 --> 01:18:03,490 They say you'll step aside? 863 01:18:04,450 --> 01:18:05,450 Yes. 864 01:18:09,690 --> 01:18:10,690 How do you feel? 865 01:18:40,800 --> 01:18:41,800 Where are you going? 866 01:19:31,500 --> 01:19:34,820 I didn't think I would be here if it ever came to pass. 867 01:19:35,960 --> 01:19:38,480 We're to meet his family, his children. 868 01:19:41,360 --> 01:19:44,320 Oh, God, it truly doesn't stay. 869 01:19:57,130 --> 01:19:58,130 I'll see about tonight. 870 01:19:59,870 --> 01:20:01,010 Was you, wasn't it? 871 01:20:04,230 --> 01:20:08,250 Don't deny it. I know what you're capable of. I needn't explain myself to 872 01:20:08,770 --> 01:20:13,010 If Jacob's intentions were different, if he meant Esau harm, then you would have 873 01:20:13,010 --> 01:20:14,230 left my husband defenseless. 874 01:20:14,710 --> 01:20:17,470 What's right and what's fair do not always coincide. 875 01:20:17,770 --> 01:20:18,770 No. 876 01:20:19,430 --> 01:20:21,990 You chose one son over the other. 877 01:20:22,310 --> 01:20:23,310 It was not a choice. 878 01:20:24,590 --> 01:20:25,750 It's what had to be done. 879 01:20:28,490 --> 01:20:29,650 Well, I hope you can live with yourself. 880 01:20:30,570 --> 01:20:31,610 I'm not sure I could. 881 01:20:36,890 --> 01:20:42,990 I don't expect anyone to understand 882 01:20:42,990 --> 01:20:47,290 that I've done my best to be your servant. 883 01:20:50,090 --> 01:20:52,470 If I've transgressed, I hope you'll forgive me. 884 01:20:55,170 --> 01:20:56,390 It's taken so long. 885 01:20:58,090 --> 01:20:59,090 Cost so much. 886 01:21:00,750 --> 01:21:02,250 But we arrived here. 887 01:21:05,270 --> 01:21:06,790 Our family is reunited. 888 01:21:11,370 --> 01:21:13,690 You won't be the one to judge me in the end. 889 01:21:15,830 --> 01:21:19,070 But today... Today I have this. 890 01:21:20,290 --> 01:21:21,850 And I shall revel in it. 891 01:21:24,590 --> 01:21:26,450 We were as night and day. 892 01:21:26,920 --> 01:21:29,380 Two sisters, one heart. Next Sunday. 893 01:21:29,640 --> 01:21:32,200 One day, a handsome stranger changed everything. 894 01:21:32,520 --> 01:21:34,120 Cousin. The saga concludes. 895 01:21:34,480 --> 01:21:35,480 Jacob, you're the eldest. 896 01:21:35,680 --> 01:21:38,680 Yeah. With the powerful story of Rachel and Leah. 897 01:21:38,940 --> 01:21:39,940 What a man. 898 01:21:40,120 --> 01:21:42,240 I've barely met anyone as charming as him. 899 01:21:42,540 --> 01:21:44,620 Will you marry me, Rachel? 900 01:21:45,400 --> 01:21:50,040 Bound by blood. My own sister broke my heart. I'm sorry that he doesn't love 901 01:21:50,040 --> 01:21:50,959 you. 902 01:21:50,960 --> 01:21:54,100 Torn by deceit. We have all been deceived. 903 01:21:54,890 --> 01:21:56,550 Perhaps there's a way to keep them here. 904 01:21:56,770 --> 01:21:58,750 You know I would do anything for you. 905 01:21:59,230 --> 01:22:03,030 I hope you remember this moment and your love for me no matter what. 906 01:22:03,790 --> 01:22:04,790 What have you done? 907 01:22:05,150 --> 01:22:07,830 The Faithful continues next Sunday on Fox. 908 01:22:08,170 --> 01:22:11,090 Four incredible voices. Four final unmasking.