Genesis 27:4

Good News Translation

Cook me some of that tasty food that I like, and bring it to me. After I have eaten it, I will give you my final blessing before I die.”

Cross References

Genesis 14:19

blessed him, and said, “May the Most High God, who made heaven and earth, bless Abram!

Genesis 24:60

And they gave Rebecca their blessing in these words: “May you, sister, become the mother of millions! May your descendants conquer the cities of their enemies!”

Genesis 27:14

So he went to get them and brought them to her, and she cooked the kind of food that his father liked.

Genesis 27:17

She handed him the tasty food, along with the bread she had baked.

Genesis 27:19

Jacob answered, “I am your older son Esau; I have done as you told me. Please sit up and eat some of the meat that I have brought you, so that you can give me your blessing.”

Genesis 27:23

He did not recognize Jacob, because his arms were hairy like Esau's. He was about to give him his blessing,

Genesis 27:25

Isaac said, “Bring me some of the meat. After I eat it, I will give you my blessing.” Jacob brought it to him, and he also brought him some wine to drink.

Genesis 27:27

As he came up to kiss him, Isaac smelled his clothes—so he gave him his blessing. He said, “The pleasant smell of my son is like the smell of a field which the Lord has blessed.

Genesis 27:31

He also cooked some tasty food and took it to his father. He said, “Please, father, sit up and eat some of the meat that I have brought you, so that you can give me your blessing.”

Genesis 27:5

While Isaac was talking to Esau, Rebecca was listening. So when Esau went out to hunt,

Genesis 27:7

‘Bring me an animal and cook it for me. After I have eaten it, I will give you my blessing in the presence of the Lord before I die.’

Genesis 27:9

Go to the flock and pick out two fat young goats, so that I can cook them and make some of that food your father likes so much.

Genesis 28:3

May Almighty God bless your marriage and give you many children, so that you will become the father of many nations!

Genesis 48:9

Joseph answered, “These are my sons, whom God has given me here in Egypt.” Jacob said, “Bring them to me so that I may bless them.”

Genesis 49:28

These are the twelve tribes of Israel, and this is what their father said as he spoke a suitable word of farewell to each son.

Luke 2:34

Simeon blessed them and said to Mary, his mother, “This child is chosen by God for the destruction and the salvation of many in Israel. He will be a sign from God which many people will speak against

Luke 24:51

As he was blessing them, he departed from them and was taken up into heaven.

Hebrews 11:20

It was faith that made Isaac promise blessings for the future to Jacob and Esau.

Joshua 14:13

Joshua blessed Caleb son of Jephunneh and gave him the city of Hebron as his possession.

Joshua 22:6

Joshua sent them home with his blessing and with these words: “You are going back home very rich, with a lot of livestock, silver, gold, bronze, iron, and many clothes. Share with your fellow tribesmen what you took from your enemies.” Then they left for home. Moses had given land east of the Jordan to one half of the tribe of Manasseh, but to the other half Joshua had given land west of the Jordan, along with the other tribes.