Genesis 27:8
Now, my son, do as I tell you:
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee.
In Context
7‘Bring me venison and prepare for me savory food that I may eat it and bless you before I die.’
Cross References
Genesis 27:13But his mother said to him, “Let the curse be on me, my son; only obey me and go, bring the goats to me.”
Acts 4:19But Peter and John replied, “Whether it is right, in the sight of God, to listen to you rather than to him – judge for yourselves,
Ephesians 6:1Children, obey your parents, as children of the Lord; for that is but right.
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 →