Genesis 27:19

New International Reader's Version

Jacob said to his father, “I’m your oldest son Esau. I’ve done as you told me. Please sit up. Eat some of my wild meat. Then give me your blessing.”

Cross References

Genesis 25:25

The first one to come out was red. His whole body was covered with hair. So they named him Esau.

Genesis 25:28

Isaac liked the meat of wild animals. So Esau was his favorite son. But Rebekah’s favorite was Jacob.

Genesis 27:18

He went to his father and said, “My father.” “Yes, my son,” Isaac answered. “Who is it?”

Genesis 27:21

Then Isaac said to Jacob, “Come near so I can touch you, my son. I want to know whether you really are my son Esau.”

Genesis 27:31

He too prepared some tasty food. He brought it to his father. Then Esau said to him, “My father, please sit up. Eat some of my wild meat. Then give me your blessing.”

Genesis 27:35

But Isaac said, “Your brother came and tricked me. He took your blessing.”

Genesis 27:4

Prepare for me the kind of tasty food I like. Bring it to me to eat. Then I’ll give you my blessing before I die.”

Genesis 27:45

When he forgets what you did to him, I’ll let you know. Then you can come back from there. Why should I lose both of you in one day?”

1 Kings 13:18

The old prophet answered, “I’m also a prophet, just like you. An angel gave me a message from the Lord. The message said, ‘Bring the man of God back with you to your house. Then he can eat bread and drink water with you.’ ” But the old prophet was telling him a lie.

1 Kings 14:2

Jeroboam said to his wife, “Go. Put on some different clothes. Then no one will recognize you as my wife. Go to Shiloh. That’s where Ahijah the prophet is. He told me I would be king over the Israelites.

Isaiah 28:15

You brag, “We have entered into a covenant with the place of the dead. We have made an agreement with the grave. When a terrible plague comes to punish us, it can’t touch us. That’s because we depend on lies to keep us safe. We hide behind what isn’t true.”