Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Genesis 27:15


And Rebekah took goodly raiment [choice clothes] of her eldest son Esau, which [were] with her in the house, and put them upon Jacob her younger son:

Geneva Bible - And Rebekah took fair clothes of her elder son Esau, which were in her
house, and clothed Jacob her younger son;

Genesis 27:14


And he went, and fetched, and brought [them] to his mother: and his mother made savoury meat [tasty food], such as his father loved.

Geneva Bible - So he went and fetched them, and brought them to his mother; and his mother
made pleasant meat, such as his father loved.

Genesis 27:13


And his mother said unto him, Upon me [be] thy curse, my son: only obey my voice, and go fetch me [them. ]

Geneva Bible - But his mother said unto him, (*) (c) Upon me be thy curse, my son; only hear
my voice, and go and bring me them.
(*) Or, I will take the danger on me.
(c) The assurance of God's decree made her bold.

Genesis 27:12


My father peradventure [perhaps] will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing.

Geneva Bible - My father may possibly feel me, and I shall seem (*) to him to be a (♣) mocker,
so shall I bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing.
(*) Hebrew: before his eyes.
(♣) Or, as though I would deceive him.

Genesis 27:11


And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother [is] a hairy man, and I [am] a smooth
[smooth-skinned] man:

Geneva Bible - But Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is rough, and
I am smooth.