Genesis 27:3
Take your quiver and your bow and go out into the fields and hunt venison for me
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In The King James Version
In Context
2Isaac said, ‘See, I am old and do not know how soon I may die.
Cross References
Genesis 10:9He was a mighty hunter before the Lord; which is why people say: ‘Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before the Lord.’
Genesis 25:28Isaac loved Esau, for he had a taste for venison; but Rebekah loved Jacob.
1 Corinthians 6:12Everything is allowable for me! Yes, but everything is not profitable. Everything is allowable for me! Yes, but for my part, I will not let myself be enslaved by anything.
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 →