Genesis 27:19

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Jacob replied, “I am Esau, your firstborn, and I have done what you told me. Please sit up and eat the meat I have brought. Then you can give me your blessing.”

Cross References

Genesis 25:25

the first baby was covered with red hair, so he was named Esau.

Genesis 25:28

Esau would take the meat of wild animals to his father Isaac, and so Isaac loved him more, but Jacob was his mother's favourite son.

Genesis 27:18

Jacob went to his father and said, “Father, here I am.” “Which one of my sons are you?” his father asked.

Genesis 27:21

“My son,” Isaac said, “come closer, where I can touch you and find out if you really are Esau.”

Genesis 27:31

He cooked the tasty food, brought it to his father, and said, “Father, please sit up and eat the meat I have brought you, so you can give me your blessing.”

Genesis 27:35

Isaac answered, “Your brother tricked me and stole your blessing.”

Genesis 27:4

Cook some of that tasty food that I love so much and bring it to me. I want to eat it once more and give you my blessing before I die.”

Genesis 27:45

and forgets what you have done to him, I'll send for you to come home. Why should I lose both of my sons on the same day?”

1 Kings 13:18

The old prophet said, “I'm a prophet too. One of the LORD's angels told me to take you to my house and give you something to eat and drink.” The prophet from Judah did not know that the old prophet was lying,

1 Kings 14:2

Jeroboam told his wife: Disguise yourself so no one will know you're my wife, then go to Shiloh, where the prophet Ahijah lives. Take him ten loaves of bread, some small cakes, and honey, and ask him what will happen to our son. He can tell you, because he's the one who told me I would become king.

Isaiah 28:15

Do you think you have an agreement with death and the world of the dead? Why do you trust in your lies to keep you safe from danger and the mighty flood?