Genesis 27:8

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

`And now, my son, hearken to my voice, to that which I am commanding thee:

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 27:13 : 13 and his mother saith to him, `On me thy disesteem, my son; only hearken to my voice, and go, take for me.'
  • Gen 27:43 : 43 and now, my son, hearken to my voice, and rise, flee for thyself unto Laban my brother, to Haran,
  • Acts 4:19 : 19 and Peter and John answering unto them said, `Whether it is righteous before God to hearken to you rather than to God, judge ye;
  • Acts 5:29 : 29 And Peter and the apostles answering, said, `To obey God it behoveth, rather than men;
  • Eph 6:1 : 1 The children! obey your parents in the Lord, for this is righteous;
  • Gen 25:23 : 23 And Jehovah saith to her, `Two nations `are' in thy womb, and two peoples from thy bowels are parted; and the `one' people than the `other' people is stronger; and the elder doth serve the younger.'

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  • Gen 27:9-10
    2 verses
    83%

    9 Go, I pray thee, unto the flock, and take for me from thence two good kids of the goats, and I make them tasteful things for thy father, `such' as he hath loved;

    10 and thou hast taken in to thy father, and he hath eaten, so that his soul doth bless thee before his death.

  • Gen 27:3-7
    5 verses
    78%

    3 and now, take up, I pray thee, thy instruments, thy quiver, and thy bow, and go out to the field, and hunt for me provision,

    4 and make for me tasteful things, `such' as I have loved, and bring in to me, and I do eat, so that my soul doth bless thee before I die.'

    5 And Rebekah is hearkening while Isaac is speaking unto Esau his son; and Esau goeth to the field to hunt provision -- to bring in;

    6 and Rebekah hath spoken unto Jacob her son, saying, `Lo, I have heard thy father speaking unto Esau thy brother, saying,

    7 Bring for me provision, and make for me tasteful things, and I do eat, and bless thee before Jehovah before my death.

  • 13 and his mother saith to him, `On me thy disesteem, my son; only hearken to my voice, and go, take for me.'

  • 32 And now, ye sons, hearken to me, Yea, happy are they who keep my ways.

  • 43 and now, my son, hearken to my voice, and rise, flee for thyself unto Laban my brother, to Haran,

  • 24 And now, ye sons, hearken to me, And give attention to sayings of my mouth.

  • 8 Hear, my son, the instruction of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother,

  • Gen 27:18-20
    3 verses
    76%

    18 And he cometh in unto his father, and saith, `My father;' and he saith, `Here `am' I; who `art' thou, my son?'

    19 And Jacob saith unto his father, `I `am' 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.'

    20 And Isaac saith unto his son, `What `is' this thou hast hasted to find, my son?' and he saith, `That which Jehovah thy God hath caused to come before me.'

  • 26 Give, my son, thy heart to me, And let thine eyes watch my ways.

  • 7 And now, ye sons, hearken to me, And turn not from sayings of my mouth.

  • 1 My son! to my wisdom give attention, To mine understanding incline thine ear,

  • 1 My son! keep my sayings, And my commands lay up with thee.

  • 1 Hear, ye sons, the instruction of a father, And give attention to know understanding.

  • 10 and thou hast hearkened to the voice of Jehovah thy God, and done His commands, and His statutes, which I am commanding thee to-day.'

  • 1 And it cometh to pass that Isaac `is' aged, and his eyes are too dim for seeing, and he calleth Esau his elder son, and saith unto him, `My son;' and he saith unto him, `Here `am' I.'

  • 20 Keep, my son, the command of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother.

  • Gen 27:31-32
    2 verses
    74%

    31 and he also maketh tasteful things, and bringeth to his father, and saith to his father, `Let my father arise, and eat of his son's provision, so that thy soul doth bless me.'

    32 And Isaac his father saith to him, `Who `art' thou?' and he saith, `I `am' thy son, thy first-born, Esau;'

  • 20 My son, to my words give attention, To my sayings incline thine ear,

  • 1 My son, if thou dost accept my sayings, And my commands dost lay up with thee,

  • 11 Be wise, my son, and rejoice my heart. And I return my reproacher a word.

  • Gen 27:25-26
    2 verses
    74%

    25 And he saith, `Bring nigh to me, and I do eat of my son's provision, so that my soul doth bless thee;' and he bringeth nigh to him, and he eateth; and he bringeth to him wine, and he drinketh.

    26 And Isaac his father saith to him, `Come nigh, I pray thee, and kiss me, my son;'

  • 1 My son! my law forget not, And my commands let thy heart keep,

  • 19 Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And make happy in the way thy heart,

  • 18 `When a man hath a son apostatizing and rebellious -- he is not hearkening to the voice of his father, and to the voice of his mother, and they have chastised him, and he doth not hearken unto them --

  • 11 `Now, my son, Jehovah is with thee, and thou hast prospered, and hast built the house of Jehovah thy God, as He spake concerning thee.

  • 28 and hast not suffered me to kiss my sons and my daughters? -- now thou hast acted foolishly in doing `so';

  • 2 And He saith, `Take, I pray thee, thy son, thine only one, whom thou hast loved, even Isaac, and go for thyself unto the land of Moriah, and cause him to ascend there for a burnt-offering on one of the mountains of which I speak unto thee.'

  • 23 and I say unto thee, Send away My son, and he doth serve Me; and -- thou dost refuse to send him away -- lo, I am slaying thy son, thy first-born.'

  • 28 Observe, and thou hast obeyed all these words which I am commanding thee, in order that it may be well with thee and with thy sons after thee -- to the age, when thou dost that which `is' good and right in the eyes of Jehovah thy God.

  • 30 `And now, at my coming in unto thy servant my father, and the youth not with us (and his soul is bound up in his soul),

  • 7 And Isaac speaketh unto Abraham his father, and saith, `My father,' and he saith, `Here `am' I, my son.' And he saith, `Lo, the fire and the wood, and where the lamb for a burnt-offering?'

  • 3 For, a son I have been to my father -- tender, And an only one before my mother.

  • 22 Hearken to thy father, who begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she hath become old.

  • 15 My son, if thy heart hath been wise, My heart rejoiceth, even mine,