Genesis 27:28-30
Good News Translation
28 May God give you dew from heaven and make your fields fertile! May he give you plenty of grain and wine! 29 (A)May nations be your servants, and may peoples bow down before you. May you rule over all your relatives, and may your mother's descendants bow down before you. May those who curse you be cursed, and may those who bless you be blessed.”
Esau Begs for Isaac's Blessing
30 Isaac finished giving his blessing, and as soon as Jacob left, his brother Esau came in from hunting.
Read full chapter
Genesis 27:28-30
English Standard Version
28 May God give you of (A)the dew of heaven
and of the fatness of the earth
and (B)plenty of grain and wine.
29 Let peoples serve you,
and nations (C)bow down to you.
(D)Be lord over your brothers,
and may your mother's sons bow down to you.
(E)Cursed be everyone who curses you,
and blessed be everyone who blesses you!”
30 As soon as Isaac had finished blessing Jacob, when Jacob had scarcely gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, Esau his brother came in from his hunting.
Read full chapterGood News Translation® (Today’s English Version, Second Edition) © 1992 American Bible Society. All rights reserved. For more information about GNT, visit www.bibles.com and www.gnt.bible.
The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. ESV Text Edition: 2025.
