Verse 43
Genesis 27:43
World English Bible
43
Now therefore, my son, obey my voice. Arise, flee to Laban, my brother, in Haran.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/עַתָּ֥ה בְנִ֖/י שְׁמַ֣ע בְּ/קֹלִ֑/י וְ/ק֧וּם בְּרַח לְ/ךָ֛ אֶל לָבָ֥ן אָחִ֖/י חָרָֽנָ/ה
English Translation
And now, my son, listen to my voice and arise, flee to your brother Laban in Haran.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
Done.
Sign in to save notes and annotations.
Chapter 27 Context
1
When Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his elder son, a...
Focus ↗
2
He said, “See now, I am old. I don’t know the day of my death.
Focus ↗
3
Now therefore, please take your weapons, your quiver and your bow, and go out to the field, and take...
Focus ↗
4
Make me savory food, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat, and that my soul may bless...
Focus ↗
5
Rebekah heard when Isaac spoke to Esau his son. Esau went to the field to hunt for venison, and to b...
Focus ↗
6
Rebekah spoke to Jacob her son, saying, “Behold, I heard your father speak to Esau your brother, say...
Focus ↗
7
‘Bring me venison, and make me savory food, that I may eat, and bless you before Yahweh before my de...
Focus ↗
8
Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command you.
Focus ↗
9
Go now to the flock and get me two good young goats from there. I will make them savory food for you...
Focus ↗
10
You shall bring it to your father, that he may eat, so that he may bless you before his death.”
Focus ↗
11
Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, “Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man.
Focus ↗
12
What if my father touches me? I will seem to him as a deceiver, and I would bring a curse on myself,...
Focus ↗
13
His mother said to him, “Let your curse be on me, my son. Only obey my voice, and go get them for me...
Focus ↗
14
He went, and got them, and brought them to his mother. His mother made savory food, such as his fath...
Focus ↗
15
Rebekah took the good clothes of Esau, her elder son, which were with her in the house, and put them...
Focus ↗
16
She put the skins of the young goats on his hands, and on the smooth of his neck.
Focus ↗
17
She gave the savory food and the bread, which she had prepared, into the hand of her son Jacob.
Focus ↗
18
He came to his father, and said, “My father?”
He said, “Here I am. Who are you, my son?”
Focus ↗
19
Jacob said to his father, “I am Esau your firstborn. I have done what you asked me to do. Please ari...
Focus ↗
20
Isaac said to his son, “How is it that you have found it so quickly, my son?”
He said, “Because Yahw...
Focus ↗
21
Isaac said to Jacob, “Please come near, that I may feel you, my son, whether you are really my son E...
Focus ↗
22
Jacob went near to Isaac his father. He felt him, and said, “The voice is Jacob’s voice, but the han...
Focus ↗
23
He didn’t recognize him, because his hands were hairy, like his brother, Esau’s hands. So he blessed...
Focus ↗
24
He said, “Are you really my son Esau?”
He said, “I am.”
Focus ↗
25
He said, “Bring it near to me, and I will eat of my son’s venison, that my soul may bless you.”
He b...
Focus ↗
26
His father Isaac said to him, “Come near now, and kiss me, my son.”
Focus ↗
27
He came near, and kissed him. He smelled the smell of his clothing, and blessed him, and said,
“Beho...
Focus ↗
28
God (Elohim) give you of the dew of the sky,
of the fatness of the earth,
and plenty of grain and ne...
Focus ↗
29
Let peoples serve you,
and nations bow down to you.
Be lord over your brothers.
Let your mother’s so...
Focus ↗
30
As soon as Isaac had finished blessing Jacob, and Jacob had just gone out from the presence of Isaac...
Focus ↗
31
He also made savory food, and brought it to his father. He said to his father, “Let my father arise,...
Focus ↗
32
Isaac his father said to him, “Who are you?”
He said, “I am your son, your firstborn, Esau.”
Focus ↗
33
Isaac trembled violently, and said, “Who, then, is he who has taken venison, and brought it me, and...
Focus ↗
34
When Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with an exceeding great and bitter cry, and said t...
Focus ↗
35
He said, “Your brother came with deceit, and has taken away your blessing.”
Focus ↗
36
He said, “Isn’t he rightly named Jacob? For he has supplanted me these two times. He took away my bi...
Focus ↗
37
Isaac answered Esau, “Behold, I have made him your lord, and all his brothers I have given to him fo...
Focus ↗
38
Esau said to his father, “Have you but one blessing, my father? Bless me, even me also, my father.”...
Focus ↗
39
Isaac his father answered him,
“Behold, of the fatness of the earth will be your dwelling,
and of th...
Focus ↗
40
By your sword will you live, and you will serve your brother.
It will happen, when you will break lo...
Focus ↗
41
Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father blessed him. Esau said in his heart,...
Focus ↗
42
The words of Esau, her elder son, were told to Rebekah. She sent and called Jacob, her younger son,...
Focus ↗
43
Now therefore, my son, obey my voice. Arise, flee to Laban, my brother, in Haran.
44
Stay with him a few days, until your brother’s fury turns away;
Focus ↗
45
until your brother’s anger turn away from you, and he forgets what you have done to him. Then I will...
Focus ↗
46
Rebekah said to Isaac, “I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth. If Jacob takes a wif...
Focus ↗