Then Isaac trembled violently and said, “Who was it then that hunted game and brought it to me, and I ate it all before you came, and I have blessed him?—yes, and blessed he shall be!”
Genesis 27:35 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 But he said, “Your brother came deceitfully, and he has taken away your blessing.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he said, Thy brother came with subtilty, and hath taken away thy blessing. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [Isaac] said, Your brother came with crafty cunning and treacherous deceit and has taken your blessing. American Standard Version (1901) And he said, Thy brother came with guile, and hath taken away thy blessing. Common English Bible Isaac said, “Your brother has already come deceitfully and has taken your blessing.” Catholic Public Domain Version And he said, "Your twin came deceitfully, and he received your blessing." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he said: Thy brother came deceitfully and got thy blessing. |
Then Isaac trembled violently and said, “Who was it then that hunted game and brought it to me, and I ate it all before you came, and I have blessed him?—yes, and blessed he shall be!”
When morning came, it was Leah! And Jacob said to Laban, “What is this you have done to me? Did I not serve with you for Rachel? Why then have you deceived me?”
Now therefore summon to me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests; let none be missing, for I have a great sacrifice to offer to Baal; whoever is missing shall not live.” But Jehu was acting with cunning in order to destroy the servants of Baal.
Beware of your neighbors, and put no trust in any of your kin, for all your kin are supplanters, and every neighbor goes around like a slanderer.
Have we not all one father? Has not one God created us? Why then are we faithless to one another, profaning the covenant of our ancestors?
But we have this treasure in clay jars, so that it may be made clear that this extraordinary power belongs to God and does not come from us.
that no one wrong or exploit a brother or sister in this matter, because the Lord is an avenger in all these things, just as we have already told you beforehand and solemnly warned you.