Genesis 27:25

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

““Serve me,” said Isaac, “and let me eat some of my son’s game, so that I may bless you.” Jacob brought it to him, and he ate; then he brought him wine, and he drank.”

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BSBPD

““Serve me,” said Isaac, “and let me eat some of my son’s game, so that I may bless you.” Jacob brought it to him, and he ate; then he brought him wine, and he drank.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And he said, Bring it near to me, and I will eat of my son’s venison, that my soul may bless thee. And he brought it near to him, and he did eat: and he brought him wine, and he drank.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And he said, Bring it near to me, and I will eat of my son’s venison, that my soul may bless thee. And he brought it near to him, and he did eat: and he brought him wine, and he drank.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And he saith, `Bring nigh to me, and I do eat of my son's provision, so that my soul doth bless thee;' and he bringeth nigh to him, and he eateth; and he bringeth to him wine, and he drinketh.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Other passages that echo Genesis 27:25 — 1 related verse from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 27:4Then prepare a tasty dish that I love and bring it to me to eat, so that I may bless you before I die.”

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