‘Bring me some game and prepare me some tasty food to eat, so that I may give you my blessing in the presence of the Lord before I die.’
At that time Joshua pronounced this solemn oath: “Cursed before the Lord is the one who undertakes to rebuild this city, Jericho: “At the cost of his firstborn son he will lay its foundations; at the cost of his youngest he will set up its gates.”
When a man finds his enemy, does he let him get away unharmed? May the Lord reward you well for the way you treated me today.
This is the blessing that Moses the man of God pronounced on the Israelites before his death.
Prepare me the kind of tasty food I like and bring it to me to eat, so that I may give you my blessing before I die.”
Rebekah said to her son Jacob, “Look, I overheard your father say to your brother Esau,
Now, my son, listen carefully and do what I tell you:
So he went and got them and brought them to his mother, and she prepared some tasty food, just the way his father liked it.