The Book of Genesis! verse by verse

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Genesis 27:30 (KJV)
And it came to pass, as soon as Isaac had made an end of blessing Jacob, and Jacob was yet scarce gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, that Esau his brother came in from his hunting.

 

[MacKennon]

Genesis 27:31 (ESV)
He also prepared delicious food and brought it to his father. And he said to his father, "Let my father arise and eat of his son's game, that you may bless me."

 

[kelco]

Gen 27:32 His father Isaac asked him, "Who are you?"
"I am your son," he answered, "your firstborn, Esau."

 

[MacKennon]

Genesis 27:33 (ESV)
Then Isaac trembled very violently and said, "Who was it then that hunted game and brought it to me, and I ate it all before you came, and I have blessed him? Yes, and he shall be blessed."

 

[ChristianCandy]

[bible]Genesis 27:33[/bible]

 

[Phil413]

Genesis 27:34

And when Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with a great and exceeding bitter cry, and said unto his father, Bless me, even me also, O my father.

 

[ChristianCandy]

[bible]Genesis 27:35[/bible]

 

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Genesis 27:36 (KJV)
And he said, Is not he rightly named Jacob? for he hath supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright; and, behold, now he hath taken away my blessing. And he said, Hast thou not reserved a blessing for me?

 

[meh]

Genesis 27:37

Isaac answered Esau, "I have made him lord over you and have made all his relatives his servants, and I have sustained him with grain and new wine. So what can I possibly do for you, my son?"

 

[MacKennon]

Gen 27:37 (ESV)
Isaac answered and said to Esau, "Behold, I have made him lord over you, and all his brothers I have given to him for servants, and with grain and wine I have sustained him. What then can I do for you, my son?"

 

[ChristianCandy]

[bible]Genesis 27:38[/bible]

 

[MacKennon]

Gen 27:39 (ESV)
Then Isaac his father answered and said to him: "Behold, away from the fatness of the earth shall your dwelling be, and away from the dew of heaven on high.

 

[ChristianCandy]

[bible]Genesis 27:40[/bible]

 

[kelco]

Gen 27:41 Now Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father had blessed him, and Esau said to himself, The days of mourning for my father are approaching; then I will kill my brother Jacob.

 

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Genesis 27:42 (KJV)
And these words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah: and she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said unto him, Behold, thy brother Esau, as touching thee, doth comfort himself, purposing to kill thee.

 

[MacKennon]

Genesis 27:43 (ESV)
Now therefore, my son, obey my voice. Arise, flee to Laban my brother in Haran

 

[kelco]

Gen 27:44 and stay with him a while, until your brother's fury turns away--

 

[MacKennon]

Gen 27:45 (ESV)
until your brother's anger turns away from you, and he forgets what you have done to him. Then I will send and bring you from there. Why should I be bereft of you both in one day?"

 

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Genesis 27:46 (KJV)
And Rebekah said to Isaac, I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these which are of the daughters of the land, what good shall my life do me?

 

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[bible]Genesis 28:1[/bible]