Genesis 27:4
Make me that tasty food that I love and bring it to me to eat, so I can bless you before I die.”
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3So please take your bow and arrows and go hunting in the countryside for some meat for me.
Cross References
Genesis 24:60They asked a blessing on her, saying, “Our dear sister, may you become the mother to thousands and thousands of descendants, and may they conquer their enemies.”
Genesis 27:14So Jacob went and got them and took them to his mother, and she made some tasty food, the way his father loved.
Genesis 27:25Then he said, “My son, bring me some of your wild game to eat, so that I may give you my blessing.” Jacob brought some for him to eat, as well as some wine for him to drink.
Genesis 27:31He had also made some tasty food, and took it to his father. Esau said to Isaac, “Sit up, my father, and eat some of my wild game so you can bless me.”
Genesis 48:9“Yes, these are the sons God gave me here,” Joseph told his father. “Bring them over here so I can bless them,” he said.
Genesis 49:28These are all of the twelve tribes of Israel, and this is what their father told them as he blessed them, each according to their respective blessings.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 27:2-6
Rebekah's Contrivance. ( b. c. 1760.) 1 And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his eldest son, and said unto him, My son: and he said unto him, Behold, here am I. 2 And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death: 3 Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me some venison; 4 And make me savoury meat, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat; that my soul… Read the whole commentary →