World English Bible
Genesis 27:19
“Jacob said to his father, "I am Esau your firstborn. I have done what you asked me to do. Please arise, sit and eat of my venison, that your soul may bless me.”
Verse in context — Genesis 27
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She gave the savory food and the bread, which she had prepared, into the hand of her son Jacob.
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He came to his father, and said, "My father?" He said, "Here I am. Who are you, my son?
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Jacob said to his father, "I am Esau your firstborn. I have done what you asked me to do. Please arise, sit and eat of my venison, that your soul may bless me.
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Isaac said to his son, "How is it that you have found it so quickly, my son?" He said, "Because Yahweh your God gave me success.
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Isaac said to Jacob, "Please come near, that I may feel you, my son, whether you are really my son Esau or not.
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The book of beginnings, describing creation, humanity’s fall, God’s promises, and the patriarchs (Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph).
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