Now, son,” Rebecca continued, “listen to me and do what I say.
The Lord said to her, “Two nations are within you; You will give birth to two rival peoples. One will be stronger than the other; The older will serve the younger.”
His mother answered, “Let any curse against you fall on me, my son; just do as I say, and go and get the goats for me.”
Now, son, do what I say. Go at once to my brother Laban in Haran,
‘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.’
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.
But Peter and John answered them, “You yourselves judge which is right in God's sight—to obey you or to obey God.
Peter and the other apostles answered, “We must obey God, not men.
Children, it is your Christian duty to obey your parents, for this is the right thing to do.