The Scriptures 1998

Genesis 27:1-6 The Scriptures 1998 (ISR98)

1. And it came to be, when Yitsḥaq was old and his eyes were too dim to see, that he called Ěsaw his elder son and said to him, “My son.” And he answered him, “Here I am.”

2. And he said, “See now, I am old, I do not know the day of my death.

3. “Now then, please take your weapons, your quiver and your bow, and go out to the field and hunt wild game for me.

4. “And make me a tasty dish, such as I love, and bring it to me to eat, in order that my being does bless you before I die.”

5. And Riḇqah heard when Yitsḥaq spoke to Ěsaw his son. And Ěsaw went to the field to hunt wild game and to bring it.

6. And Riḇqah spoke to Ya‛aqoḇ her son, saying, “See, I heard your father speak to Ěsaw your brother, saying,