And in the morning Jacob told his father Isaac the vow which he had vowed to the Lord, and the vision which he had seen, and that he had built an altar, and that everything was ready for the sacrifice to be made before the Lord as he had vowed, and that he had come to set him on an ass.

And Isaac said unto Jacob his son: "I am not able to go with thee; for I am old, and not able to bear the way:

go, my son, in peace; for I am one hundred and sixty-five years this day; I am no longer able to journey,