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Read Genesis 27

World English Bible · 46 verses

¹ When Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his elder son, and said to him, “My son?” He said to him, “Here I am.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
² He said, “See now, I am old. I don’t know the day of my death.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
³ Now therefore, please take your weapons, your quiver and your bow, and go out to the field, and get me venison.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁴ Make me savory food, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat, and that my soul may bless you before I die.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁵ Rebekah heard when Isaac spoke to Esau his son. Esau went to the field to hunt for venison, and to bring it.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁶ Rebekah spoke to Jacob her son, saying, “Behold, I heard your father speak to Esau your brother, saying,This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁷ ‘Bring me venison, and make me savory food, that I may eat, and bless you before Yahweh before my death.’This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁸ Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command you.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁹ Go now to the flock and get me two good young goats from there. I will make them savory food for your father, such as he loves.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁰ You shall bring it to your father, that he may eat, so that he may bless you before his death.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹¹ Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, “Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹² What if my father touches me? I will seem to him as a deceiver, and I would bring a curse on myself, and not a blessing.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹³ His mother said to him, “Let your curse be on me, my son. Only obey my voice, and go get them for me.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁴ He went, and got them, and brought them to his mother. His mother made savory food, such as his father loved.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁵ Rebekah took the good clothes of Esau, her elder son, which were with her in the house, and put them on Jacob, her younger son.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁶ She put the skins of the young goats on his hands, and on the smooth of his neck.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁷ She gave the savory food and the bread, which she had prepared, into the hand of her son Jacob.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁸ He came to his father, and said, “My father?” He said, “Here I am. Who are you, my son?”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁹ Jacob said to his father, “I am Esau your firstborn. I have done what you asked me to do. Please arise, sit and eat of my venison, that your soul may bless me.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²⁰ Isaac said to his son, “How is it that you have found it so quickly, my son?” He said, “Because Yahweh your God gave me success.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²¹ Isaac said to Jacob, “Please come near, that I may feel you, my son, whether you are really my son Esau or not.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²² Jacob went near to Isaac his father. He felt him, and said, “The voice is Jacob’s voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²³ He didn’t recognize him, because his hands were hairy, like his brother Esau’s hands. So he blessed him.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²⁴ He said, “Are you really my son Esau?” He said, “I am.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²⁵ He said, “Bring it near to me, and I will eat of my son’s venison, that my soul may bless you.” He brought it near to him, and he ate. He brought him wine, and he drank.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²⁶ His father Isaac said to him, “Come near now, and kiss me, my son.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²⁷ He came near, and kissed him. He smelled the smell of his clothing, and blessed him, and said, “Behold, the smell of my son is as the smell of a field which Yahweh has blessed.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²⁸ God give you of the dew of the sky, of the fatness of the earth, and plenty of grain and new wine.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²⁹ Let peoples serve you, and nations bow down to you. Be lord over your brothers. Let your mother’s sons bow down to you. Cursed be everyone who curses you. Blessed be everyone who blesses you.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
³⁰ As soon as Isaac had finished blessing Jacob, and Jacob had just gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, Esau his brother came in from his hunting.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
³¹ He also made savory food, and brought it to his father. He said to his father, “Let my father arise, and eat of his son’s venison, that your soul may bless me.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
³² Isaac his father said to him, “Who are you?” He said, “I am your son, your firstborn, Esau.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
³³ Isaac trembled violently, and said, “Who, then, is he who has taken venison, and brought it to me, and I have eaten of all before you came, and have blessed him? Yes, he will be blessed.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
³⁴ When Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with an exceedingly great and bitter cry, and said to his father, “Bless me, even me also, my father.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
³⁵ He said, “Your brother came with deceit, and has taken away your blessing.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
³⁶ He said, “Isn’t he rightly named Jacob? For he has supplanted me these two times. He took away my birthright. See, now he has taken away my blessing.” He said, “Haven’t you reserved a blessing for me?”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
³⁷ Isaac answered Esau, “Behold, I have made him your lord, and all his brothers I have given to him for servants. I have sustained him with grain and new wine. What then will I do for you, my son?”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
³⁸ Esau said to his father, “Do you have just one blessing, my father? Bless me, even me also, my father.” Esau lifted up his voice, and wept.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
³⁹ Isaac his father answered him, “Behold, your dwelling will be of the fatness of the earth, and of the dew of the sky from above.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁴⁰ You will live by your sword, and you will serve your brother. It will happen, when you will break loose, that you will shake his yoke from off your neck.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁴¹ Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father blessed him. Esau said in his heart, “The days of mourning for my father are at hand. Then I will kill my brother Jacob.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁴² The words of Esau, her elder son, were told to Rebekah. She sent and called Jacob, her younger son, and said to him, “Behold, your brother Esau comforts himself about you by planning to kill you.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁴³ Now therefore, my son, obey my voice. Arise, flee to Laban, my brother, in Haran.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁴⁴ Stay with him a few days, until your brother’s fury turns away—This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁴⁵ until your brother’s anger turns away from you, and he forgets what you have done to him. Then I will send, and get you from there. Why should I be bereaved of you both in one day?”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁴⁶ Rebekah said to Isaac, “I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth. If Jacob takes a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these, of the daughters of the land, what good will my life do me?”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.

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