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Genesis 27:4
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.
Genesis 27:4 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
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Genesis 27:4 in other translations
And make me savoury meat, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat; that my soul may bless thee before I die.
Then prepare a tasty dish that I love and bring it to me to eat, so that I may bless you before I die.”
Make me savory food, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat, and that my soul may bless you before I die.”
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In context
1 Now Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, and he could not see: and he called Esau, his elder son, and said to him: My son? And he answered: Here I am.
2 And his father said to him, Thou seest that I am old, and know not the day of my death.
3 Take thy arms, thy quiver, and bow, and go abroad; and when thou hast taken something by hunting,
4 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.
5 And when Rebecca had heard this, and he was gone into the field to fulfil his father's commandment,
6 She said to her son Jacob: I heard thy father talking with Esau, thy brother, and saying to him:
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.
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