Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
Then make me a delicious meal that I love and bring it to me to eat, so that I can bless you before I die.”
New American Standard Bible
and prepare a savory dish for me such as I love, and bring it to me that I may eat, so that
King James Version
And make me savoury meat, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat; that my soul may bless thee before I die.
International Standard Version
Then prepare some food, just the way I like it, and bring it to me so that I can eat and bless you before I die."
A Conservative Version
And make savory food for me, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat, that my soul may bless thee before I die.
American Standard Version
And make me savory food, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat. That my soul may bless thee before I die.
Amplified
and make me a savory and delicious dish [of meat], the kind I love, and bring it to me to eat, so that my soul may bless you [as my firstborn son] before I die.”
Bible in Basic English
And make me food, good to the taste, such as is pleasing to me, and put it before me, so that I may have a meal and give you my blessing before death comes to me.
Darby Translation
and prepare me a savoury dish such as I love, and bring it to me that I may eat, in order that my soul may bless thee before I die.
Julia Smith Translation
And make for me dainties as that I loved, and bring it to me, and eating, that my soul shall praise thee before I shall die.
King James 2000
And make me savory food, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat; that my soul may bless you before I die.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then make for me tasty food like I love, and bring [it] to me. And I will eat [it] so that I can bless you before I die.
Modern King James verseion
And make tasty meat for me, such as I love, and bring to me so that I may eat, that my soul may bless you before I die.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and make me meat such as I love, and bring it me and let me eat that my soul may bless thee before that I die."
NET Bible
Then prepare for me some tasty food, the kind I love, and bring it to me. Then I will eat it so that I may bless you before I die."
New Heart English Bible
Make me savory food, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat, and that my soul may bless you before I die."
The Emphasized Bible
and make for me dainty meats, such as I love and bring in to me, that I may eat, - To the end my soul may bless thee, ere yet I lie!
Webster
And make me savory meat, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat; that my soul may bless thee before I die.
World English Bible
Make me savory food, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat, and that my soul may bless you before I die."
Youngs Literal Translation
and make for me tasteful things, such as I have loved, and bring in to me, and I do eat, so that my soul doth bless thee before I die.'
Themes
Children » Male » Received the blessing of their father before his death
death » Scenes of » Death of isaac
the Diet of the jews » In patriarchal age
the First-born » Privileges of » Special blessing by the father
Interlinear
Nephesh
Barak
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 27:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob Steals Esau's Blessing
3
Take your hunting gear, your quiver and bow, and go out in the field to hunt some game for me.
Cross References
Genesis 27:25
Then he said, “Serve me, and let me eat some of my son’s game so that I can bless you.” Jacob brought it to him, and he ate; he brought him wine, and he drank.
Genesis 48:9
And Joseph said to his father, “They are my sons God has given me here.”
So Jacob said, “Bring them to me and I will bless them.”
Genesis 49:28
These are the tribes of Israel, 12 in all, and this was what their father said to them. He blessed them, and he blessed each one with a suitable blessing.
Hebrews 11:20
By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau
Genesis 14:19
He blessed him and said:
Creator
Genesis 24:60
They blessed Rebekah, saying to her:
thousands upon ten thousands.
May your offspring possess
the gates of their
Genesis 27:7
‘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.’
Genesis 27:23
He did not recognize him, because his hands were hairy like those of his brother Esau; so he blessed him.
Genesis 27:27
So he came closer and kissed him. When Isaac smelled
is like the smell of a field
that the Lord has blessed.
Genesis 27:31
He had also made some delicious food and brought it to his father. Then he said to his father, “Let my father get up and eat some of his son’s game, so that you may bless me.”
Genesis 28:3
May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and multiply you
Genesis 48:15-20
Then he blessed Joseph and said:
the God who has been my shepherd
Leviticus 9:22-23
Aaron lifted up his hands toward the people and blessed
Deuteronomy 33:1-29
This is the blessing that Moses, the man of God, gave the Israelites before his death.
Joshua 14:13
Then Joshua blessed Caleb son of Jephunneh and gave him Hebron as an inheritance.
Joshua 22:6
Joshua blessed them and sent them on their way,
Luke 2:34
Then Simeon blessed them and told His mother Mary: “Indeed, this child is destined to cause the fall and rise of many in Israel
Luke 24:51
And while He was blessing them, He left them and was carried up into heaven.