Parallel Verses
King James Version
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:
New American Standard Bible
Go now to the flock and
Holman Bible
Go to the flock and bring me two choice young goats, and I will make them into a delicious meal for your father—the kind he loves.
International Standard Version
Go to the flock and bring me two healthy young goats. I'll prepare some delicious food for your father, just the way he loves it.
A Conservative Version
Go now to the flock, and fetch me two good kids of the goats from there. And I will make them savory food for thy father, such as he loves.
American Standard Version
Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats. And I will make them savory food for thy father, such as he loveth.
Amplified
Go now to the flock and bring me two good and suitable young goats, and I will make them into a savory dish [of meat] for your father, the kind he loves [to eat].
Bible in Basic English
Go to the flock and get me two fat young goats; and I will make of them a meal to your father's taste:
Darby Translation
Go, I pray thee, to the flock, and fetch me thence two good kids of the goats. And I will make of them a savoury dish for thy father, such as he loves.
Julia Smith Translation
Go now to the flocks, and take to me from thence two kids of the she-goats good, and I will make them dainties for thy father, as that he loved.
King James 2000
Go now to the flock, and fetch me from there two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savory food for your father, such as he loves:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Go to the flock and take two good young goats from it for me, and I will prepare them [as] tasty food for your father, just as he likes.
Modern King James verseion
Go now to the flock, and bring me from there two good kids of the goats. And I will make them delicious things for your father, such as he loves.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
get thee to the flock, and bring me thence two good kids, and I will make meat of them for thy father, such as he loveth.
NET Bible
Go to the flock and get me two of the best young goats. I'll prepare them in a tasty way for your father, just the way he loves them.
New Heart English Bible
Go now to the flock, and get me from there two good kids of the goats. I will make them savory food for your father, such as he loves.
The Emphasized Bible
Go, I pray thee, unto the flock, and fetch me from thence two kids of the goats, fine ones, - that I may make of them dainty meats for thy father such as he loveth:
Webster
Go now to the flock, and bring me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savory meat for thy father, such as he loveth:
World English Bible
Go now to the flock, and get me from there two good young goats. I will make them savory food for your father, such as he loves.
Youngs Literal Translation
Go, I pray thee, unto the flock, and take for me from thence two good kids of the goats, and I make them tasteful things for thy father, such as he hath loved;
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
Deceit » Exemplified » Rebecca and jacob
the Diet of the jews » Generally prepared by females
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
Food » Articles of » Prepared by females
Goat » The young of » Considered a delicacy
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing
Labour » Woman's » As housekeepers
Parents » Partiality of » Rebekah for jacob
Rebekah (rebecca) » Prompts jacob to deceive isaac
Temptation » Yielding to temptation » jacob » Defrauds » Esau
Interlinear
Yalak
Tso'n
Sh@nayim
Towb
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 27:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob Steals Esau's Blessing
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 may bless thee before his death.
Cross References
Judges 13:15
And Manoah said unto the angel of the LORD, I pray thee, let us detain thee, until we shall have made ready a kid for thee.
1 Samuel 16:20
And Jesse took an ass laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son unto Saul.