Genesis 27:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Jacob said unto his father, I am Esau thy firstborn; I have done according as thou badest me: arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me.”

Genesis 27:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 27:19 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 27:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“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.””

Genesis 27:19 — World English Bible

Genesis 27:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Jacob said unto his father, I am Esau thy first-born; I have done according as thou badest me: arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me. ”

Genesis 27:19 — American Standard Version

Genesis 27:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Jacob saith unto his father, `I <FI>am<Fi> Esau thy first-born; I have done as thou hast spoken unto me; rise, I pray thee, sit, and eat of my provision, so that thy soul doth bless me.'”

Genesis 27:19 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 27:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jacob said to his father, I am Esau, thy firstborn. I have done according as thou didst say to me. Arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison, in order that thy soul may bless me. ”

Genesis 27:19 — Darby Translation

Genesis 27:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Iaakob sayde to his father, I am Esau thy first borne, I haue done as thou badest me, arise, I pray thee: sit vp and eate of my venison, that thy soule may blesse me.”

Genesis 27:19 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 27:19 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And Jacob said to his father, "It is I—Esau your firstborn; I have done as you spoke to me. Rise please, sit and eat from my game so that your soul may bless me."”

Genesis 27:19 — The Living Sword

Genesis 27:19 in Context — Genesis 27

17 And she gave the savoury meat and the bread, which she had prepared, into the hand of her son Jacob.

18 And he came unto his father, and said, My father: and he said, Here am I; who art thou, my son?

19 And Jacob said unto his father, I am Esau thy firstborn; I have done according as thou badest me: arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me.

20 And Isaac said unto his son, How is it that thou hast found it so quickly, my son? And he said, Because the Lord thy God brought it to me.

21 And Isaac said unto Jacob, Come near, I pray thee, that I may feel thee, my son, whether thou be my very son Esau or not.

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What Does Genesis 27:19 Mean?

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