‘Bring me wild game, and prepare for me savory food, that I may eat and bless you in the presence of the Lord before my death.’
He went and got them and brought them to his mother. Then his mother prepared savory food such as his father loved.
And prepare for me savory food, such as I love, and bring it to me that I may eat, so that my soul may bless you before I die.”
Rebekah said to her son Jacob, “I heard your father speak to your brother Esau, saying,
Now therefore, my son, listen to me as I command you.
Now this is the blessing with which Moses, the man of God, blessed the Israelites before his death.
At that time Joshua made them swear, “Cursed before the Lord will be the man who arises and rebuilds this city of Jericho. He will establish it at the cost of his firstborn and erect its gates at the cost of his youngest child.”
For if a man finds his enemy, will he let him safely go away? Therefore may the Lord reward you well for what you have done for me this day.