- He too prepared some tasty food and brought it to his father. Then he said to him, "My father, sit up and eat some of my game, so that you may give me your blessing."
- His father Isaac asked him, "Who are you?" "I am your son," he answered, "your firstborn, Esau."
- Isaac trembled violently and said, "Who was it, then, that hunted game and brought it to me? I ate it just before you came and I blessed him--and indeed he will be blessed!"
- When Esau heard his father's words, he burst out with a loud and bitter cry and said to his father, "Bless me--me too, my father!"
- But he said, "Your brother came deceitfully and took your blessing."
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- Then he also made savory food, and brought it to his father; and he said to his father, "Let my father arise and eat of his son's game, that you may bless me."
- Isaac his father said to him, "Who are you?" And he said, "I am your son, your firstborn, Esau."
- Then Isaac trembled violently, and said, "Who was he then that hunted game and brought it to me, so that I ate of all of it before you came, and blessed him? Yes, and he shall be blessed."
- When Esau heard the words of his father, he cried out with an exceedingly great and bitter cry, and said to his father, "Bless me, even me also, O my father!"
- And he said, "Your brother came deceitfully and has taken away your blessing."
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