Genesis 27:8

Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee.

In Context

7Bring venison for me, and make savory food for me, that I may eat, and bless thee before LORD before my death.

9Go now to the flock, and fetch me two good kids of the goats from there. And I will make them savory food for thy father, such as he loves.

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Cross References

Genesis 27:13And his mother said to him, Upon me be thy curse, my son. Only obey my voice, and go fetch them for me.

Acts 4:19But Peter and John having replied to them, they said, Whether it is right in the sight of God to hearken to you rather than God, judge ye.

Ephesians 6:1Children, obey your parents in Lord, for this is right.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 27:7-18

6 And Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying, 7 Bring me venison, and make me savoury meat, that I may eat, and bless thee before the Lord before my death. 8 Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee. 9 Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savoury meat for thy father, such as he loveth: 10 And thou shalt bring it to thy father, that he may eat, and that he… Read the whole commentary →

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