Augustine of Hippo : HOW IS HE SPOKEN OF THE POSTERITY OF ESAU AFTER THE STORY OF ISAAC'S DEATH? — The fact that after the account of Isaac's death is spoken of the women Esau had and the number of children he fathered, it is to be understood as a recapitulation. Indeed, that did not begin to happen after the death of Isaac, when Esau and Jacob were already a hundred and twenty years old, because Isaac had them at seventy years and lived a total one hundred and eighty years. [ — QUESTIONS ON GENESIS, Q. 117 (tr. J. Litteral, draft)