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Isaac Blesses Jacob

Genesis 27:10

In 11 translations

BSB
Then take it to your father to eat, so that he may bless you before he dies.”
KJV
And thou shalt bring it to thy father, that he may eat, and that he may bless thee before his death.
WEB
You shall bring it to your father, that he may eat, so that he may bless you before his death.”
ASV
and thou shalt bring it to thy father, that he may eat, so that he may bless thee before his death.
LSV
and you have taken [them] to your father, and he has eaten, so that his soul blesses you before his death.”
YLT
and thou hast taken in to thy father, and he hath eaten, so that his soul doth bless thee before his death.
DBY
And thou shalt bring [it] to thy father, that he may eat, in order that he may bless thee before his death.
DRC
Which when thou hast brought in, and he hath eaten, he may bless thee before he die.
GNV
Then shalt thou bring it to thy father, and he shall eate, to the intent that he may blesse thee before his death.
JPS
and thou shalt bring it to thy father, that he may eat, so that he may bless thee before his death.'
LXXE
And thou shalt bring them in to thy father, and he shall eat, that thy father may bless thee before he dies.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וְהֵבֵאתָ֥ לְאָבִ֖יךָ וְאָכָ֑ל בַּעֲבֻ֛ר אֲשֶׁ֥ר יְבָרֶכְךָ֖ לִפְנֵ֥י מוֹתֽוֹ׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ εἰσοίσεις τῷ πατρί σου, καὶ φάγεται, ὅπως εὐλογήσῃ σε ὁ πατήρ σου πρὸ τοῦ ἀποθανεῖν αὐτόν.

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