Genesis 27:34

Esau having heard his father's words, roared out with a great cry: and being in a great consternation, said: Bless me also, my father.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And when Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with a great and exceeding bitter cry, and said unto his father, Bless me, even me also, O my father.

In Context

33Isaac was struck with fear, and astonished exceedingly: and wondering beyond what can be believed, said Who is he then the even now brought me venison that he had taken, and I ate of all before thou camest? and I have blessed him, and he shall be blessed.

35And he said: Thy brother came deceitfully and got thy blessing.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 30:4David and the people that were with him, lifted up their voices, and wept till they had no more tears.

Proverbs 1:24Because I called, and you refused: I stretched out my hand, and there was none that regarded.

Proverbs 19:3The folly of a man supplanteth his seeps: and he fretteth in his mind against God.

Hebrews 12:17For know ye that afterwards, when he desired to inherit the benediction, he was rejected; for he found no place of repentance, although with tears he had sought it.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 27:31-41

The Blessing Pronounced on Jacob and Esau. ( b. c. 1760.) 30 And it came to pass, as soon as Isaac had made an end of blessing Jacob, and Jacob was yet scarce gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, that Esau his brother came in from his hunting. 31 And he also had made savoury meat, and brought it unto his father, and said unto his father, Let my father arise, and eat of his son's venison, that thy soul may bless me. 32 And Isaac his father said unto him, Who art thou? And he said, I am thy son, thy… Read the whole commentary →

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