Genesis 27:8

Now then, my son, hearken to me, as I command thee.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

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

In Context

7Bring me venison, and prepare me meats, that I may eat and bless thee before the Lord before I die.

9And go to the cattle and take for me thence two kids, tender and good, and I will make them meats for thy father, as he likes.

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Cross References

Genesis 27:13And his mother said to him, On me be thy curse, son; only hearken to my voice, and go and bring them me.

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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