Genesis 27:25

World English Bible

He said, “Bring it near to me, and I will eat of my son’s venison, that my soul may bless you.”
He brought it near to him, and he ate. He brought him wine, and he drank.

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Genesis 27:25 in other translations

And he said, Bring it near to me, and I will eat of my son’s venison, that my soul may bless thee. And he brought it near to him, and he did eat: and he brought him wine, and he drank.

Genesis 27:25 · American Standard Version

Genesis 27:25 in context

  1. 23He didn’t recognize him, because his hands were hairy, like his brother, Esau’s hands. So he blessed him.
  2. 24He said, “Are you really my son Esau?”
    He said, “I am.”
  3. 25He said, “Bring it near to me, and I will eat of my son’s venison, that my soul may bless you.”
    He brought it near to him, and he ate. He brought him wine, and he drank.
  4. 26His father Isaac said to him, “Come near now, and kiss me, my son.”
  5. 27He came near, and kissed him. He smelled the smell of his clothing, and blessed him, and said,
    “Behold, the smell of my son
    is as the smell of a field which Yahweh has blessed.