So Rebekah spoke to Jacob her son, saying, “Indeed I heard your father speak to Esau your brother, saying, ‘Bring me game and make [a]savory food for me, that I may eat it and bless you in the presence of the Lord before my death.’ Now therefore, my son, (A)obey my voice according to what I command you. Go now to the flock and bring me from there two choice kids of the goats, and I will make (B)savory food from them for your father, such as he loves. 10 Then you shall take it to your father, that he may eat it, and that he (C)may bless you before his death.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 27:7 tasty

Rebekah said to her son Jacob,(A) “Look, I overheard your father say to your brother Esau, ‘Bring me some game and prepare me some tasty food to eat, so that I may give you my blessing in the presence of the Lord before I die.’(B) Now, my son, listen carefully and do what I tell you:(C) Go out to the flock and bring me two choice young goats,(D) so I can prepare some tasty food for your father, just the way he likes it.(E) 10 Then take it to your father to eat, so that he may give you his blessing(F) before he dies.”

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