Genesis 27:4 - English Standard Version 2016

⁴ and prepare for me delicious food, such as I love, and bring it to me so that I may eat, that my soul may bless you before I die.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ And prepare me appetizing meat, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat of it, [preparatory] to giving you my blessing [as my firstborn] before I die.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ 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.

Common English Bible

⁴ Make me the delicious food that I love and bring it to me so I can eat. Then I can bless you before I die.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ make from it a small meal for me, just as you know I like, and bring it, so that I may eat and my soul may bless you before I die."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ Make me savoury meat thereof, as thou knowest I like, and bring it, that I may eat: and my soul may bless thee before I die.

Genesis 27:4 Cross References

Genesis 14:19

And he blessed him and said, “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth;

Genesis 24:60

And they blessed Rebekah and said to her, “Our sister, may you become thousands of ten thousands, and may your offspring possess the gate of those who hate him!”

Genesis 27:14

So he went and took them and brought them to his mother, and his mother prepared delicious food, such as his father loved.

Genesis 27:17

And she put the delicious food and the bread, which she had prepared, into the hand of her son Jacob.

Genesis 27:19

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, that your soul may bless me.”

Genesis 27:23

And he did not recognize him, because his hands were hairy like his brother Esau’s hands. So he blessed him.

Genesis 27:25

Then he said, “Bring it near to me, that I may eat of my son’s game and bless you.” So he brought it near to him, and he ate; and he brought him wine, and he drank.

Genesis 27:27

So he came near and kissed him. And Isaac smelled the smell of his garments and blessed him and said, “See, the smell of my son is as the smell of a field that the Lord has blessed!

Genesis 27:31

He also prepared delicious food and brought it to his father. And he said to his father, “Let my father arise and eat of his son’s game, that you may bless me.”

Genesis 27:5

Now Rebekah was listening when Isaac spoke to his son Esau. So when Esau went to the field to hunt for game and bring it,

Genesis 27:7

‘Bring me game and prepare for me delicious food, that I may eat it and bless you before the Lord before I die.’

Genesis 27:9

Go to the flock and bring me two good young goats, so that I may prepare from them delicious food for your father, such as he loves.

Genesis 28:3

God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and multiply you, that you may become a company of peoples.

Genesis 48:9

Joseph said to his father, “They are my sons, whom God has given me here.” And he said, “Bring them to me, please, that I may bless them.”

Genesis 49:28

All these are the twelve tribes of Israel. This is what their father said to them as he blessed them, blessing each with the blessing suitable to him.

Luke 2:34

And Simeon blessed them and said to Mary his mother, “Behold, this child is appointed for the fall and rising of many in Israel, and for a sign that is opposed

Luke 24:51

While he blessed them, he parted from them and was carried up into heaven.

Hebrews 11:20

By faith Isaac invoked future blessings on Jacob and Esau.

Joshua 14:13

Then Joshua blessed him, and he gave Hebron to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for an inheritance.

Joshua 22:6

So Joshua blessed them and sent them away, and they went to their tents.