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Genesis 27 :: New American Standard Bible 2020 (NASB20)

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Jacob’s Deception

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Now it came^H1961 about^H1961, when^H3588 Isaac^H3327 was^H2204 old^H2204 and his eyes^H5869 were too^H4480 dim^H3543 to see^H7200, that he called^H7121 his older^H1419 son^H1121 Esau^H6215 and said^H559 to him, “My son^H1121.” And he said^H559 to him, “Here^H2009 I am.”

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Gen 27:2 - Then [fn]Isaac said^H559, “Behold^H2009 now^H4994, I am^H2204 old^H2204 and I do not know^H3045 the day^H3117 of my death^H4194.

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Gen 27:3 - “Now^H6258 then, please^H4994 take^H5375 your gear^H3627, your quiver^H8522 and your bow^H7198, and go^H3318 out^H3318 to the field^H7704 and hunt^H6679 game^H6718 for me;

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Gen 27:4 - and prepare^H6213 a delicious^H4303 meal^H4303 for me such^H834 as^H834 I love^H157, and bring^H935 it to me that I may eat^H398, so^H5668 that^H5668 my soul^H5315 may bless^H1288 you before^H2962 I die^H4191.”

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Now Rebekah^H7259 was listening^H8085 while Isaac^H3327 spoke^H1696 to his son^H1121 Esau^H6215. So when Esau^H6215 went^H1980 to the field^H7704 to hunt^H6679 for game^H6718 to bring^H935 home,

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Gen 27:6 - Rebekah^H7259 said^H559 to her son^H1121 Jacob^H3290, “Behold^H2009, I heard^H8085 your father^H1 speak^H1696 to your brother^H251 Esau^H6215, saying^H559,

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Gen 27:7 - ‘Bring^H935 me some game^H6718 and prepare^H6213 a delicious^H4303 meal^H4303 for me, so that I may eat^H398, and bless^H1288 you in the presence^H6440 of the LORD^H3068 before^H6440 my death^H4194.’

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Gen 27:8 - “So now^H6258, my son^H1121, listen^H8085 to [fn]me [fn]as I command^H6680 you.

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Gen 27:9 - “Go^H1980 now^H4994 to the flock^H6629 and [fn]bring^H3947 me two^H8147 choice^H2896 [fn]young^H1423^H5795 goats^H1423^H5795 from there^H8033, so that I may prepare^H6213 them as a delicious^H4303 meal^H4303 for your father^H1, such^H834 as^H834 he loves^H157.

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Gen 27:10 - “Then you shall bring^H935 it to your father^H1, that he may eat^H398, so^H5668^H834 that^H5668^H834 he may bless^H1288 you before^H6440 his death^H4194.”

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Gen 27:11 - But Jacob^H3290 said^H559 to his mother^H517 Rebekah^H7259, “Behold^H2005, my brother^H251 Esau^H6215 is a hairy^H8163 man^H376 and I am a smooth^H2509 man^H376.

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Gen 27:12 - “Perhaps^H194 my father^H1 will touch^H4959 me, then I will be like a [fn]deceiver^H8591 in his sight^H5869, and I will bring^H935 upon myself a curse^H7045 and not a blessing^H1293.”

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Gen 27:13 - But his mother^H517 said^H559 to him, “Your curse^H7045 be on me, my son^H1121; only^H389 obey^H8085 my voice^H6963, and go^H1980, get^H3947 the goats for me.”

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Gen 27:14 - So he went^H1980 and got^H3947 them, and brought^H935 them to his mother^H517; and his mother^H517 made^H6213 a delicious^H4303 meal^H4303 such^H834 as^H834 his father^H1 loved^H157.

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Gen 27:15 - Then Rebekah^H7259 took^H3947 the [fn]best^H2532 garments^H899 of her elder^H1419 son^H1121 Esau^H6215, which^H834 were with her in the house^H1004, and put^H3847 them on^H3847 her younger^H6996 son^H1121 Jacob^H3290.

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Gen 27:16 - And she put^H3847 the skins^H5785 of the [fn]young^H1423^H5795 goats^H1423^H5795 on his hands^H3027 and on the smooth^H2513 part^H2513 of his neck^H6677.

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Gen 27:17 - She also gave^H5414 the delicious^H4303 meal^H4303 and the bread^H3899 which^H834 she had made^H6213 [fn]to her son^H1121 Jacob^H3290.

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Then he came^H935 to his father^H1 and said^H559, “My father^H1.” And he said^H559, “Here^H2009 I am. Who^H4310 are you, my son^H1121?”

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Gen 27:19 - Jacob^H3290 said^H559 to his father^H1, “I am Esau^H6215 your firstborn^H1060; I have done^H6213 as you told^H1696 me. Come^H6965 now^H4994, sit^H3427 and eat^H398 of my game^H6718, so^H5668 that^H5668 [fn]you may bless^H1288 me.”

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Gen 27:20 - Isaac^H3327 said^H559 to his son^H1121, “How^H4100 is it that you have^H4672 it so quickly^H4116, my son^H1121?” And he said^H559, “Because^H3588 the LORD^H3068 your God^H430 made^H7136 it [fn]come^H7136 to me.”

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Gen 27:21 - Then Isaac^H3327 said^H559 to Jacob^H3290, “Please^H4994 come^H5066 close^H5066, so that I may feel^H4184 you, my son^H1121, whether you are really^H2088 my son^H1121 Esau^H6215 or^H518 not.”

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Gen 27:22 - So Jacob^H3290 came^H5066 close^H5066 to his father^H1 Isaac^H3327, and he touched^H4959 him and said^H559, “The voice^H6963 is the voice^H6963 of Jacob^H3290, but the hands^H3027 are the hands^H3027 of Esau^H6215.”

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Gen 27:23 - And he did not recognize^H5234 him, because^H3588 his hands^H3027 were hairy^H8163 like his brother^H251 Esau’s^H6215 hands^H3027; so he blessed^H1288 him.

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Gen 27:24 - And he said^H559, “Are you really^H2088 my son^H1121 Esau^H6215?” And he said^H559, “I am.”

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Gen 27:25 - So he said^H559, “Bring^H5066 it to me, and I will eat^H398 of my son’s^H1121 game^H6718, that [fn]I may bless^H1288 you.” And he brought^H5066 it to him, and he ate^H398; he also brought^H935 him wine^H3196 and he drank^H8354.

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Gen 27:26 - Then his father^H1 Isaac^H3327 said^H559 to him, “Please^H4994 come^H5066 close^H5066 and kiss^H5401 me, my son^H1121.”

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Gen 27:27 - So he came^H5066 close^H5066 and kissed^H5401 him; and when he smelled^H7306 the smell^H7381 of his garments^H899, he blessed^H1288 him and said^H559,

“See^H7200, the smell^H7381 of my son^H1121

Is like the smell^H7381 of a field^H7704 which^H834 the LORD^H3068 has blessed^H1288;

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Now may God^H430 give^H5414 you of the dew^H2919 of heaven^H8064,

And of the fatness^H8082 of the earth^H776,

And an abundance^H7230 of grain^H1715 and new^H8492 wine^H8492;

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May peoples^H5971 serve^H5647 you,

And nations^H3816 bow^H2331 down^H2331 to you;

Be master^H1376 of your brothers^H251,

And may your mother’s^H517 sons^H1121 bow^H2331 down^H2331 to you.

Cursed^H779 be those who curse^H779 you,

And blessed^H1288 be those who bless^H1288 you.”

The Stolen Blessing

(Heb 12:17 )

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Now it came^H1961 about^H1961, as^H834 soon^H834 as^H834 Isaac^H3327 had finished^H3615 blessing^H1288 Jacob^H3290, and Jacob^H3290 had hardly^H389^H3318 gone^H3318 out^H3318 from the presence^H6440 of his father^H1 Isaac^H3327, that his brother^H251 Esau^H6215 came^H935 in^H935 from his hunting^H6718.

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Gen 27:31 - Then he also^H1571 made^H6213 a delicious^H4303 meal^H4303, and brought^H935 it to his father^H1; and he said^H559 to his father^H1, “Let my father^H1 arise^H6965 and eat^H398 of his son’s^H1121 game^H6718, that [fn]you may bless^H1288 me.”

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Gen 27:32 - His father^H1 Isaac^H3327 said^H559 to him, “Who^H4310 are you?” And he said^H559, “I am your son^H1121, your firstborn^H1060, Esau^H6215.”

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Gen 27:33 - Then Isaac^H3327 [fn]trembled^H2729 violently^H2731^H1419^H5704^H3966, and said^H559, “Who^H4310 then^H645 was he who hunted^H6679 game^H6718 and brought^H935 it to me, so that I ate^H398 from all^H3605 of it before^H2962 you came^H935, and blessed^H1288 him? Yes^H1571, and he shall be blessed^H1288.”

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Gen 27:34 - When Esau^H6215 heard^H8085 the words^H1697 of his father^H1, he cried^H6817 out^H6817 with an exceedingly^H3966 great^H1419 and bitter^H4751 cry^H6818, and said^H559 to his father^H1, “Bless^H1288 me, me as^H1571 well^H1571, my father^H1!”

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Gen 27:35 - And he said^H559, “Your brother^H251 came^H935 deceitfully^H4820 and has taken^H3947 away your blessing^H1293.”

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Gen 27:36 - Then Esau said^H559, “[fn]Is he not rightly named^H7121^H8034 [fn]Jacob^H3290, for he has betrayed^H6117 me these^H2088 two^H6471 times^H6471? He took^H3947 away my birthright^H1062, and behold^H2009, now^H6258 he has taken^H3947 away my blessing^H1293.” And he said^H559, “Have you not reserved^H680 a blessing^H1293 for me?”

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Gen 27:37 - But Isaac^H3327 replied^H6030 to Esau^H6215, “Behold^H2005, I have made^H7760 him your master^H1376, and I have given^H5414 to him all^H3605 his relatives^H251 [fn]as servants^H5650; and with grain^H1715 and new^H8492 wine^H8492 I have sustained^H5564 him. What^H4100 then^H645 can I do^H6213 for you, my son^H1121?”

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Gen 27:38 - Esau^H6215 said^H559 to his father^H1, “Do you have only one^H259 blessing^H1293, my father^H1? Bless^H1288 me, me as^H1571 well^H1571, my father^H1.” So Esau^H6215 raised^H5375 his voice^H6963 and wept^H1058.

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Then his father^H1 Isaac^H3327 answered^H6030 and said^H559 to him,

“Behold^H2009, [fn]away from the [fn]fertility^H8082 of the earth^H776 shall be your dwelling^H4186,

And [fn]away from the dew^H2919 of heaven^H8064 from above^H5921.

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“And by your sword^H2719 you shall live^H2421,

And you shall serve^H5647 your brother^H251;

But it shall come^H1961 about^H1961 when^H834 you become^H7300 restless^H7300,

That you will [fn]break^H6561 his yoke^H5923 from your neck^H6677.”

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So Esau^H6215 held^H7852 a^H7852 grudge^H7852 against^H7852 Jacob^H3290 because^H5921 of the blessing^H1293 with which^H834 his father^H1 had blessed^H1288 him; and Esau^H6215 said^H559 [fn]to himself^H3820, “The days^H3117 of mourning^H60 for my father^H1 are near^H7126; then I will kill^H2026 my brother^H251 Jacob^H3290.”

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Gen 27:42 - Now when the words^H1697 of her elder^H1419 son^H1121 Esau^H6215 were reported^H5046 to Rebekah^H7259, she sent^H7971 word and called^H7121 her younger^H6996 son^H1121 Jacob^H3290, and said^H559 to him, “Behold^H2009 your brother^H251 Esau^H6215 is consoling^H5162 himself concerning you by planning to kill^H2026 you.

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Gen 27:43 - “Now^H6258 then, my son^H1121, obey^H8085 my voice^H6963, and arise^H6965, [fn]flee^H1272 to Haran^H2771, to my brother^H251 Laban^H3837!

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Gen 27:44 - “Stay^H3427 with him a few^H259 days^H3117, until^H5704^H834 your brother’s^H251 fury^H2534 [fn]subsides^H7725,

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Gen 27:45 - until^H5704 your brother’s^H251 anger^H639 [fn]against^H4480 you subsides^H7725 and he forgets^H7911 what^H834 you did^H6213 to him. Then I will send^H7971 word and get^H3947 you from there^H8033. Why^H4100 should I lose^H7921 you both^H8147 in one^H259 day^H3117?”

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And Rebekah^H7259 said^H559 to Isaac^H3327, “I am tired^H6973 of [fn]living^H2416 because^H4480^H6440 of the daughters^H1323 of Heth^H2845; if^H518 Jacob^H3290 takes^H3947 a wife^H802 from the daughters^H1323 of Heth^H2845 like these^H428 from the daughters^H1323 of the land^H776, what^H4100 good will my life^H2416 be to me?”

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(27:2)

Lit he

(27:8)

Lit my voice

(27:8)

Lit according to what

Lit take

Lit kids of goats

Lit mocker

Lit desirable; or choice

(27:16)

Lit kids of the goats

(27:17)

Lit into the hand of

Lit your soul

Lit meet me

Lit my soul

Lit your soul

Lit trembled with a very great trembling

(27:36)

Or Was he then named Jacob that he has

(27:36)

Fr Heb verb meaning to seize someone by the heel, and so to betray

Lit for

Or of

Lit fatness

Or of

Lit tear off

Lit in his heart

Lit flee for yourself

(27:44)

Lit turns away

(27:45)

Lit turns away from you

(27:46)

Lit my life

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