Genesis 27:4
Good News Translation
Cook me some of that tasty food that I like, and bring it to me. After I have eaten it, I will give you my final blessing before I die."

New Revised Standard Version
Then prepare for me savory food, such as I like, and bring it to me to eat, so that I may bless you before I die.”

Contemporary English Version
Cook some of that tasty food that I love so much and bring it to me. I want to eat it once more and give you my blessing before I die."

New American Bible
Then prepare for me a dish in the way I like, and bring it to me to eat, so that I may bless you before I die.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
Make me a savoury meat thereof, as thou knowest I like, and bring it that I may eat: and my soul may bless thee, before I die.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Make me a savoury meat thereof, as thou knowest I like, and bring it that I may eat: and my soul may bless thee, before I die.

that I may eat.

that my.

Genesis 27:7,23,25,27 Bring me of thy hunting, and make me meats that I may eat, and bless thee in the sight of the Lord, before I die. . . .

Genesis 14:19 Blessed him, and said: Blessed be Abram by the most high God, who created heaven and earth.

Genesis 24:60 Wishing prosperity to their sister, and saying: Thou art our sister, mayst thou increase to thousands of thousands; and may thy seed possess the gates of their enemies.

Genesis 28:3 And God almighty bless thee, and make thee to increase and multiply thee: that thou mayst be a multitude of people.

Genesis 48:9,15-20 He answered: They are my sons, whom God hath given me in this place. And he said: Bring them to me, that I may bless them. . . .

Genesis 49:28 All these are the twelve tribes of Israel: these things their father spoke to them, and he blessed every one with their proper blessings.

Leviticus 9:22,23 And stretching forth his hands to the people, he blessed them. And so the victims for sin, and the holocausts, and the peace offerings being finished, he came down. . . .

Deuteronomy 33:1 This is the blessing, wherewith the man of God, Moses, blessed the children of Israel, before his death.

*etc:

Joshua 14:13 And Joshua blessed him, and gave him Hebron in possession.

Joshua 22:6 And Joshua blessed them, and sent them away, and they returned to their dwellings.

Luke 2:34 And Simeon blessed them and said to Mary his mother: Behold this child is set for the fall and for the resurrection of many in Israel and for a sign which shall be contradicted.

Luke 24:51 And it came to pass, whilst he blessed them, he departed from them and was carried up to heaven.

Hebrews 11:20 By faith also of things to come Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau.

Context
Jacob's Deception
3Take thy arms, thy quiver, and bow, and go abroad; and when thou hast taken something by hunting, 4Make me a savoury meat thereof, as thou knowest I like, and bring it that I may eat: and my soul may bless thee, before I die.5And when Rebecca had heard this, and he was gone into the field to fulfil his father's commandment,…
Cross References
Hebrews 11:20
By faith also of things to come Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau.

Genesis 27:5
And when Rebecca had heard this, and he was gone into the field to fulfil his father's commandment,

Genesis 27:7
Bring me of thy hunting, and make me meats that I may eat, and bless thee in the sight of the Lord, before I die.

Genesis 27:9
And go thy way to the flock, bring me two kids of the best, that I may make of them meat for thy father, such as he gladly eateth.

Genesis 27:14
He went, and brought, and gave them to his mother. She dressed meats, such as she knew his father liked.

Genesis 27:17
And she gave him the savoury meat, and delivered him bread that she had baked.

Genesis 27:19
And Jacob said: I am Esau, thy firstborn: I have done as thou didst command me: arise, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me.

Genesis 27:25
Then he said: Bring me the meats of thy hunting, my son, that my soul may bless thee. And when they were brought, and he had eaten, he offered him wine also, which after he had drunk,

Genesis 27:31
And brought in to his father meats, made of what he had taken in hunting, saying: Arise, my father, and eat of thy son's venison; that thy soul may bless me.

Genesis 48:9
He answered: They are my sons, whom God hath given me in this place. And he said: Bring them to me, that I may bless them.

Genesis 48:15
And Jacob blessed the sons of Joseph, and said: God, in whose sight my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, God that feedeth me from my youth until this day:

Deuteronomy 33:1
This is the blessing, wherewith the man of God, Moses, blessed the children of Israel, before his death.

Genesis 27:3
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