Genesis 27:7

'Bring me game and make me delicious food, that I may eat it and bless you in the presence of Yahweh before my death.'

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In The King James Version

Bring me venison, and make me savoury meat, that I may eat, and bless thee before the LORD before my death.

In Context

6Rebekah spoke to Jacob her son and said, “See here, I heard your father speak to Esau your brother. He said,

8Now therefore, my son, obey my voice as I command you.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 33:1This is the blessing with which Moses the man of God blessed the people of Israel before his death.

1 Samuel 24:19For if a man finds his enemy, will he let him go safely? May Yahweh reward you with good for what you have done to me today.

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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