Monday, December 31, 2012

Genesis 27:20


And Isaac said unto his son, How [is it] that thou hast found [it] so quickly, my son? And he said, Because the LORD thy God brought [it] to me.

Geneva Bible - Then Isaac said unto his son, How hast thou found it so quickly my son? Who
said, Because the LORD thy God brought it to my hand.

Genesis 27:19


And Jacob said unto his father, I [am] Esau thy firstborn; I have done according as thou badest [told] me: arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison [game], that thy soul may bless me.

Geneva Bible - And Jacob said to his father, (d) I am Esau thy firstborn; I have done as thou
badest me, arise, I pray thee, sit up and eat of my venison, that thy soul may
bless me.
(d) Although Jacob was assured of this blessing by faith; yet he did evil to seek it by lies, and the
more because he abuseth God's name thereunto.



Genesis 27:18


And he came unto his father, and said, My father: and he said, Here [am] I; who [art] thou, my son?

Geneva Bible - ¶ And when he came to his father, he said, My father. Who answered, I am
here. Who art thou, my son?

Genesis 27:17


And she gave the savoury meat and the bread, which she had prepared, into the hand of her son Jacob.

Geneva Bible - Afterward she put the pleasant meat and bread, which she had prepared, in
the hand of her son Jacob.

Genesis 27:16


And she put the skins of the kids of the goats upon his hands, and upon the smooth [smooth part] of his neck:

Geneva Bible - And she covered his hands and the smooth of his neck with the skins of the
kids of the goats.

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.

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Genesis 27:10


And thou shalt bring [it] to thy father, that he may eat, and that he may bless thee before his death.

Geneva Bible - Then thou shalt bring it to thy father, and he shall eat, to the intent that he
may bless thee before his death.

Genesis 27:9


Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savoury meat for thy father, such as he loveth:

Geneva Bible - (b) Get thee now to the flock, and bring me thence two good kids of the goats,
that I may make pleasant meat of them for thy father, such as he loveth.
(b) This subtilty is blame worthy because she should have tarried till God had performed his
promise.


Genesis 27:8


Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee.

Geneva Bible - Now therefore, my son, hear my voice in that which I command thee.

Genesis 27:7


Bring me venison [game], and make me savoury meat [tasty food], that I may eat, and bless thee before the LORD before my death.

Geneva Bible - Bring me venison, and make me savory meat, that I may eat and bless thee
before the LORD, afore my death.

Genesis 27:6


And Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying,

Geneva Bible -  Then Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I have heard thy
father talking with Esau thy brother, saying,

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Genesis 27:5


And Rebekah heard when Isaac spake to Esau his son. And Esau went to the field to hunt [for] venison, [and] to bring [it.]

Geneva Bible - (Now Rebekah heard, when Isaac spake to Esau his son) and Esau went into
the field to hunt for venison, and to bring it.

Genesis 27:4


And make me savoury meat [tasty food], such as I love, and bring [it] to me, that I may eat; that my soul may bless thee before I die.

Geneva Bible - Then make me savory meat, such as I love, and bring it me that I may eat, and
that my (a) soul may bless thee, before I die.
(a) The carnal affection, which he bare to his son made him forget that which God spake to his wife.
Genesis 25:23 .

Genesis 27:3


Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me [hunt game for me] [some] venison;

Geneva Bible - Wherefore now, I pray thee take thy instruments, thy quiver and thy bow, and
get thee to the field, that thou mayest (*) take me some venison.
(*) Hebrew: hunt.

Genesis 27:2


And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death:

Geneva Bible - Then he said, Behold, I am now old, and know not the day of my death;

Genesis 27:1


And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his eldest son, and said unto him, My son: and he said unto him, Behold, [here am] I.

Geneva Bible - And when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim (so that he could not see) he
called Esau his eldest son, and said unto him, My son. And he answered him, (*) I
am here.
(*) Hebrew: Lo, I.