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Genesis 27:8

Therefore, now my son, agree to my counsel,

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

7‘Bring to me from your hunting, and make me foods, so that I may eat and bless you in the sight of the Lord before I die.’

9and go straight to the flock, and bring me two of the best young goats, so that from them I may make meat for your father, such as he willingly eats.

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Cross References

Genesis 27:13And his mother said to him: “Let this curse be upon me, my son. Yet listen to my voice, and go directly to bring what I said.”

Acts 4:19Yet truly, Peter and John said in response to them: “Judge whether it is just in the sight of God to listen to you, rather than to God.

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

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

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