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Genesis 27:13 β€” Meaning and Application

King James Version

β€œAnd his mother said unto him, Upon me {be} thy curse, my son: only obey my voice, and go fetch me {them}.”

Genesis 27:13

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11

And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother {is} a hairy man, and I {am} a smooth man:

12

My father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing.

13

And his mother said unto him, Upon me {be} thy curse, my son: only obey my voice, and go fetch me {them}.

14

And he went, and fetched, and brought {them} to his mother: and his mother made savoury meat, such as his father loved.

15

And Rebekah took goodly raiment of her eldest son Esau, which {were} with her in the house, and put them upon Jacob her younger son: {goodly: Heb. desirable}

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