Genesis 27:19 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 27:19 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יַעֲקֹ֜ב
Yaʻăqôb
H3290
Jacob
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
אָבִ֗יו
ʼâb
H1
father
אָנֹכִי֙
ʼânôkîy
H595
I
עֵשָׂ֣ו
ʻÊsâv
H6215
Esau
בְּכֹרֶ֔ךָ
bᵉkôwr
H1060
firstborn
עָשִׂ֕יתִי
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
דִּבַּ֖רְתָּ
dâbar
H1696
to speak
אֵלָ֑י
ʼêl
H413
to
קֽוּם
qûwm
H6965
to rise
נָ֣א
nâʼ
H4994
please
שְׁבָ֗ה
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
וְאָכְלָה֙
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
מִצֵּידִ֔י
tsayid
H6718
game
בַּעֲב֖וּר
ʻâbûwr
H5668
because of
תְּבָרֲכַ֥נִּי
bârak
H1288
to bless
נַפְשֶֽׁךָ
nephesh
H5315
soul
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World English Bible Public Domain
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."
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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then Jacob said to his father, “I Esau, your firstborn. I have done as you told me. Please get up, sit and eat some of my game, so that your soul will bless me.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).