Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
"Bring me some game and then prepare some food for me so I can eat and bless you in the presence of the LORD before I die.'
New American Standard Bible
‘Bring me some game and prepare a savory dish for me, that I may eat, and bless you in the presence of the Lord before my death.’
King James Version
Bring me venison, and make me savoury meat, that I may eat, and bless thee before the LORD before my death.
Holman Bible
‘Bring me the game and make a delicious meal for me to eat so that I can bless you in the Lord’s presence before I die.’
A Conservative Version
Bring venison for me, and make savory food for me, that I may eat, and bless thee before LORD before my death.
American Standard Version
Bring me venison, and make me savory food, that I may eat, and bless thee before Jehovah before my death.
Amplified
‘Bring me some game and make me a savory and delicious dish [of meat], so that I may eat it, and declare my blessing on you
Bible in Basic English
Go and get some roe's meat and make me a good meal, so that I may be full, and give you my blessing before the Lord before my death.
Darby Translation
Bring me venison, and prepare me a savoury dish, that I may eat, and bless thee before Jehovah, before my death.
Julia Smith Translation
Bring to me a hunting, and make for me dainties, and eating, and I will praise thee before Jehovah, before my death.
King James 2000
Bring me venison, and make me savory food, that I may eat, and bless you before the LORD before my death.
Lexham Expanded Bible
'Bring wild game to me and prepare tasty food so I can eat [it] and bless you before Yahweh before my death.'
Modern King James verseion
Bring me game, and make me delicious things so that I may eat and bless you before Jehovah before my death.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
'bring me venison and make me meat, that I may eat and bless thee before the LORD yer I die.'
NET Bible
Bring me some wild game and prepare for me some tasty food. Then I will eat it and bless you in the presence of the Lord before I die.'
New Heart English Bible
'Bring me venison, and make me savory food, that I may eat, and bless you before the LORD before my death.'
The Emphasized Bible
Bring in for me gains and make for me dainty meats, that I may eat; and let me bless thee in the presence of Yahweh before my death.
Webster
Bring me venison, and make me savory meat, that I may eat, and bless thee before the LORD, before my death.
World English Bible
'Bring me venison, and make me savory food, that I may eat, and bless you before Yahweh before my death.'
Youngs Literal Translation
Bring for me provision, and make for me tasteful things, and I do eat, and bless thee before Jehovah before my death.
Themes
Children » Partiality of parents among » Rebekah for jacob
Covetousness » Instances of » jacob » In defrauding esau of his, father's blessing
Craftiness » Instances of » Obtaining isaac's blessing
Dishonesty » Instances of » Rebekah's craftiness in jacob's behalf
Dishonesty » Instances of » Jacob steals his father's blessing
Falsehood » Instances of » Rebekah and isaac, in the conspiracy against esau
Favoritism » Instances of » Rebekah for jacob
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing
Parents » Partiality of » Rebekah for jacob
Rebekah (rebecca) » Prompts jacob to deceive isaac
Temptation » Yielding to temptation » jacob » Defrauds » Esau
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 27:7
Images Genesis 27:7
Prayers for Genesis 27:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob Steals Esau's Blessing
6 Rebekah gave these instructions to her son Jacob: "Quick! Pay attention!" she said. "I heard your father talking to your brother Esau. He told him, 7 "Bring me some game and then prepare some food for me so I can eat and bless you in the presence of the LORD before I die.' 8 So now, my son, listen to what I have to say and pay attention to what I'm about to tell you.
Names
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:1
This is the blessing with which Moses, the man of God, blessed the Israelis before his death.
Joshua 6:26
Then Joshua made everyone take the following oath at that time. He said: "Cursed in the presence of the LORD is the man who restores and rebuilds this city of Jericho! He will lay its foundation at the cost of his firstborn, and at the cost of his youngest he will set up its gates."
1 Samuel 24:19
For who would find his enemy and then send him away safely? May the LORD repay you for what you have done for me today.