So he went and got them and brought them to his mother, and his mother prepared savory food, such as his father loved.
Genesis 25:28 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Isaac loved Esau because he was fond of game, but Rebekah loved Jacob. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Isaac loved [and was partial to] Esau, because he ate of Esau's game; but Rebekah loved Jacob. American Standard Version (1901) Now Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: and Rebekah loved Jacob. Common English Bible Isaac loved Esau because he enjoyed eating game, but Rebekah loved Jacob. Catholic Public Domain Version Isaac was fond of Esau, because he was fed from his hunting; and Rebekah loved Jacob. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Isaac loved Esau, because he ate of his hunting: and Rebecca loved Jacob. |
So he went and got them and brought them to his mother, and his mother prepared savory food, such as his father loved.
Jacob said to his father, “I am Esau your firstborn. I have done as you told me; now sit up and eat of my game, so that you may bless me.”
Then he said, “Bring it to me, that I may eat of my son’s game and bless you.” So he brought it to him, and he ate, and he brought him wine, and he drank.
Now then, take your weapons, your quiver and your bow, and go out to the field, and hunt game for me.
He also prepared savory food and brought it to his father. And he said to his father, “Let my father sit up and eat of his son’s game, so that you may bless me.”
Then prepare for me savory food, such as I like, and bring it to me to eat, so that I may bless you before I die.”
Go to the flock, and get me two choice kids, so that I may prepare from them savory food for your father, such as he likes,