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Genesis 27
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Genesis
Isaac and Jacob
Gofa
Esau
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Jacob
, person
Isaac
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Rebekah
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Laban
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Haran
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Heth
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Gofa
Berean Standard Bible
1
GOFE
ይሳቅ ጭምን እያ አይፈይ ፄሎ እፅዳ ዎደ ባ ባይራ ናአ ኤሳዌ ፄግድ፥ “ታ ናአዉ” ያግስ። እካ፥ “ዬ” ግድ ኮይስ።
BSB
BSB:
When Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he could no longer see, he called his older son Esau and said to him, “My son.” “Here I am,” Esau replied.
2
GOFE
ይሳቅ፥ “ሄኮ፥ ሀእ ታኒ ጭማስ፥ ታኒ አዉደ ሀይቃነኮ ኤርከ።
BSB
BSB:
“Look,” said Isaac, “I am now old, and I do not know the day of my death.
3
GOFE
ያንያ ግሾ፥ ሀእ ነ ሻንካ ዶንግያ ኤካዳ ባዞ ባዳ ዶአ ሻንካታዳ አሾ ኤካዳ ያ።
BSB
BSB:
Take your weapons—your quiver and bow—and go out into the field to hunt some game for me.
4
GOFE
ማልኦ ካꬅ ታ ዶሰይሳꬆ ኦꬃ ካꬃዳ ታዉ ኤሀ። ታኒ ሀይቃናፐ ስን ማ ስማዳ ነና አንጃና” ያግስ።
BSB
BSB:
Then prepare a tasty dish that I love and bring it to me to eat, so that I may bless you before I die.”
5
GOFE
ይሳቅ ባ ናአ ኤሳዌስ ኦድያ ዎደ እርብቃ ስአዉሱ። ኤሳዌይ ዶአ ሻንካትድ ኤሀናዉ ባዞ ብዳፐ ጉየ፥
BSB
BSB:
Now Rebekah was listening to what Isaac told his son Esau. So when Esau went into the field to hunt game and bring it back,
6
GOFE
እርብቃ ባ ናአ ያይቆባ፥ “ነ አዋይ ነ እሻ ኤሳዌ፥
BSB
BSB:
Rebekah said to her son Jacob, “Behold, I overheard your father saying to your brother Esau,
7
GOFE
‘ዶአ ሻንካታ ኤሀዳ ታዉ ማልኦ ካꬅ ታ ማናዉ ካꬃ። ታኒ ሀይቃናፐ ስን ማ ስማዳ ጎዳ ስንꬃን ነና አንጃና’ ያግሽን ታኒ ስአስ።
BSB
BSB:
‘Bring me some game and prepare me a tasty dish to eat, so that I may bless you in the presence of the LORD before I die.’
8
GOFE
ታ ናአዉ፥ ሀእ ታኒ ነዉ ኦደይሳ ሎይꬃ ስአ።
BSB
BSB:
Now, my son, listen to my voice and do exactly as I tell you.
9
GOFE
ዉድያ ግዶ ባዳ ናምኡ ሞꬎ ዴሻ ማራታ ታዉ ኤካዳ ያ። ታኒ ነ አዋስ ማልኦ ካꬅ እ ዶሰይሳዳ ኦꬃዳ ካꬃና።
BSB
BSB:
Go out to the flock and bring me two choice young goats, so that I can make them into a tasty dish for your father—the kind he loves.
10
GOFE
ነ አዋይ ሀይቃናፐ ስን ምድ ነና አንጃና መላ እያዉ አꬃ” ያጋሱ።
BSB
BSB:
Then take it to your father to eat, so that he may bless you before he dies.”
11
GOFE
ሽን ያይቆብ ባ አይዉ፥ “ታ እሻ ኤሳዌ ቦላ እክሰይ ደኤስ ሽን ታ ቦላይ ሊቆ።
BSB
BSB:
Jacob answered his mother Rebekah, “Look, my brother Esau is a hairy man, but I am smooth-skinned.
12
GOFE
ታ አዋይ ታና ኦይክ በእድ ታኒ እያ ጭምዳባ ዳንኮ፥ ታኒ አንጁዋ ግሾ ባደꬅ ታ ቦላ ኤሀናይሳ ኤርኪ?” ያግስ።
BSB
BSB:
What if my father touches me? Then I would be revealed to him as a deceiver, and I would bring upon myself a curse rather than a blessing.”
13
GOFE
እያ አይያ፥ “ታ ናአዉ፥ ሄ ባደꬃይ ታና ጋኮ። ታኒ ነዉ ኦደይሳ ኦꬃ፥ ባዳ ዴሻ ማራታ ታዉ ኤካዳ ያ” ያጋሱ።
BSB
BSB:
His mother replied, “Your curse be on me, my son. Just obey my voice and go get them for me.”
14
GOFE
ኤህድ ባ አየስ እምን እያ አይያ ማልኦ ካꬅ እያ አዋይ ዶሰይሳዳ ኦꬃዳ ካꬃሱ።
BSB
BSB:
So Jacob went and got two goats and brought them to his mother, who made the tasty food his father loved.
15
GOFE
ሄሳፈ ጉየ፥ እርብቃ ባይራ ናአ ኤሳዌ ማኦ ሎኡዋ ኤሀዳ ያይቆባ ማይዛሱ።
BSB
BSB:
And Rebekah took the finest clothes in the house that belonged to her older son Esau, and she put them on her younger son Jacob.
16
GOFE
ቃስ ሄ ዴሻታ እትያ እያ ኩሽያነ እያ ሊቆ ቆꬍያ ማይዛሱ።
BSB
BSB:
She also put the skins of the young goats on his hands and on the smooth part of his neck.
17
GOFE
ባ ካꬅዳ ማልኦ ካꬃነ ኡይꬃ ባ ናአ ያይቆባስ እማሱ።
BSB
BSB:
Then she handed her son Jacob the tasty food and bread she had made.
18
GOFE
ያትን፥ እ ባ አዋኮ ገልድ፥ “ታ አዋዉ” ያግስ። እካ፥ “ዬ፥ ታ ናአዉ፥ ኔኒ ኦኔ?” ያግስ።
BSB
BSB:
So Jacob went to his father and said, “My father.” “Here I am!” he answered. “Which one are you, my son?”
19
GOFE
ያይቆብ ባ አዋ፥ “ታኒ ነ ባይራ ናአ ኤሳዌ። ኔኒ ታና ኪትዳይሳዳ ታኒ ኦꬃስ፤ ሀእ ደንዳ ኡታዳ፥ ታኒ ሻንካታ ኤህዳይሳፈ ማዳ፥ ታና አንጃ” ያግስ።
BSB
BSB:
Jacob said to his father, “I am Esau, your firstborn. I have done as you told me. Please sit up and eat some of my game, so that you may bless me.”
20
GOFE
ይሳቅ ባ ናአ፥ “ታ ናአዉ፥ ዋታ ኤለሳዳ ደማዲ?” ያግድ ኦይችስ። ያይቆብ፥ “ጎዳይ፥ ነ ፆሳይ ታዉ ጊግስስ” ያግስ።
BSB
BSB:
But Isaac asked his son, “How did you ever find it so quickly, my son?” “Because the LORD your God brought it to me,” he replied.
21
GOFE
ይሳቅ ያይቆባ፥ “ታ ናአዉ፥ ኔኒ ቱማ ታ ናአ ኤሳዌኮ ታ ነና ኦይካ በአና አነ ሀ ሺቃ” ያግስ።
BSB
BSB:
Then Isaac said to Jacob, “Please come closer so I can touch you, my son. Are you really my son Esau, or not?”
22
GOFE
ያይቆብ ባ አዋኮ ሺቅን ኦይክ በእድ፥ “ነ ቃላይ ያይቆባ ቃላ ሽን ኩሸይ ኤሳዌ ኩሽያ ዳኔስ” ያግስ።
BSB
BSB:
So Jacob came close to his father Isaac, who touched him and said, “The voice is the voice of Jacob, but the hands are the hands of Esau.”
23
GOFE
እያ ኩሸይ እያ እሻ ኤሳዌ ኩሽያዳ እክሰራ ደእያ ግሾ፥ ሻክድ ኤርቦና እያ አንጅስ።
BSB
BSB:
Isaac did not recognize him, because his hands were hairy like those of his brother Esau; so he blessed him.
24
GOFE
እያ፥ “ቱማ ኔኒ ታ ናአ ኤሳዌ?” ያግድ ዛር ኦይችስ። እካ፥ “ኤ፥ ታና” ያግስ።
BSB
BSB:
Again he asked, “Are you really my son Esau?” And he replied, “I am.”
25
GOFE
ያትን እ፥ “ታ ናአዉ፥ ታኒ ነ ሻንካታ ኤህዳባፐ ማዳ ነና አንጃና መላ አነ ሀ አꬃ” ያግስ። ያይቆብ አꬅን ምስ፥ ቃስ እያዉ ዎይነ ኤህን ኡይስ።
BSB
BSB:
“Serve me,” said Isaac, “and let me eat some of my son’s game, so that I may bless you.” Jacob brought it to him, and he ate; then he brought him wine, and he drank.
26
GOFE
ሄሳፈ ጉየ፥ እያ አዋ ይሳቅ፥ “ታ ናአዉ፥ ሀ ሺቃዳ ታና ዬራ” ያግስ።
BSB
BSB:
Then his father Isaac said to him, “Please come near and kiss me, my son.”
27
GOFE
ያይቆብ ሺቅድ እያ ዬርስ። ይሳቅ እያ ማኡዋ ስንግ ስእድ፥ “ታ ናአ ፔኖይ ጎዳይ አንጅዳ ጎሻዳ ሳዌስ።
BSB
BSB:
So he came near and kissed him. When Isaac smelled his clothing, he blessed him and said: “Ah, the smell of my son is like the smell of a field that the LORD has blessed.
28
GOFE
ፆሳይ ሳሎ አካነ ሳአ ሽጫ፥ ካꬅነ ዎይነ ዳርስድ ነዉ እሞ።
BSB
BSB:
May God give to you the dew of heaven and the richness of the earth—an abundance of grain and new wine.
29
GOFE
ካዎተꬃት ነዉ ሃረቶ፥ አሳይ ነዉ ጉልባቶ። ኔኒ ነ እሻታስ ጎዳ ግዳ፥ ነ አየ ሼሻት ነዉ ጉልባቶ። ነና ባደይሳት ባደትዳባ ግዶ፥ ነና አንጀይሳት አንጀትዳባ ግዶ” ያግድ አንጅስ።
BSB
BSB:
May peoples serve you and nations bow down to you. May you be the master of your brothers, and may the sons of your mother bow down to you. May those who curse you be cursed, and those who bless you be blessed.”
30
GOFE
ይሳቅ ያይቆባ አንጅድ ኦንግዳፐ ጉየ፥ ያይቆብ ባ አዋ ስንꬃፈ ቡሮ ከይያ ዎደ ኤሳዌይ ሻንካፈ ፑቱ ግስ።
BSB
BSB:
As soon as Isaac had finished blessing him and Jacob had left his father’s presence, his brother Esau returned from the hunt.
31
GOFE
እካ ቃስ ማልኦ ካꬅ ካꬅድ ባ አዋስ አꬅድ፥ “ታ አዋዉ፥ ዳንዳ ኡታዳ ታ ሻንካትዳባፐ ማ፥ ያታዳ ታና አንጃ” ያግስ።
BSB
BSB:
He too made some tasty food, brought it to his father, and said to him, “My father, sit up and eat of your son’s game, so that you may bless me.”
32
GOFE
ይሳቅ፥ “ነ ኦኔ?” ያግድ ኦይችስ። እካ፥ “ታኒ ነ ባይራ ናአ ኤሳዌ” ያግስ።
BSB
BSB:
But his father Isaac replied, “Who are you?” “I am Esau, your firstborn son,” he answered.
33
GOFE
ይሳቅ ዳጋምድ ኮኮርሸ፥ “ያትን ዶአ ሻንካትዳይሳፈ ታዉ አꬅዳይ ኦኔ? ታኒ ሀእ ኔኒ ያና ስንꬃን ማዳ፥ እያ አንጃስ። እካ ቱማ አንጀትዳይሳ ግዳና” ያግስ።
BSB
BSB:
Isaac began to tremble violently and said, “Who was it, then, who hunted the game and brought it to me? Before you came in, I ate it all and blessed him—and indeed, he will be blessed!”
34
GOFE
ኤሳዌይ ባ አዋ ቃላ ስእዳ ዎደ ባ ቃላ ꬎቁ ኦꬅድ፥ ዳሮ ኢታ ዬሆ ዬክሸ፥ “ታ አዋዉ፥ ታናካ አንጃ” ያግስ።
BSB
BSB:
When Esau heard his father’s words, he let out a loud and bitter cry and said to his father, “Bless me too, O my father!”
35
GOFE
ሽን እ፥ “ነ እሻይ ጭምድ ነ አንጁዋ ኤክ ድግስ” ያግስ።
BSB
BSB:
But Isaac replied, “Your brother came deceitfully and took your blessing.”
36
GOFE
ኤሳዌይ፥ “እ ኤርድ ያይቆባ (ጭመይሳ) ግድ ሱንትስ። እ ታና ጭምሽን ሀይስ ናምአንꬆ፥ ካሰ ታ ባይራተꬃ ኤክስ፥ ሀእ ቃስ ታ አንጁዋ ኤክስ” ያግስ። ያትን፥ “ኔኒ ታዉ አንጁዋፈ አይኮካ አሻብኪ?” ያግድ ኦይችስ።
BSB
BSB:
So Esau declared, “Is he not rightly named Jacob? For he has cheated me twice. He took my birthright, and now he has taken my blessing.” Then he asked, “Haven’t you saved a blessing for me?”
37
GOFE
ይሳቅ ኤሳዌ፥ “ታኒ እያ ነዉ ጎዳ ኦꬃስ። እያ እሻታ ኡባታካ እያዉ አይለ ኦꬃስ። ቃስ ታኒ ካꬃንነ ዎይነን እያ ምንꬃስ። ያትን፥ ታ ናአዉ፥ ነዉ ታ አይ ኦꬆ?” ያግስ።
BSB
BSB:
But Isaac answered Esau: “Look, I have made him your master and given him all his relatives as servants; I have sustained him with grain and new wine. What is left that I can do for you, my son?”
38
GOFE
ኤሳዌይ ባ አዋ፥ “ታ አዋዉ፥ ነዉ እስ አንጆ ፃላል ደኢ? ታ አዋዉ፥ ታናካ ቃስ አንጃ” ያግስ። ሄሳፈ ጉየ፥ ኤሳዌይ ባ ቃላ ꬎቁ ኦꬅድ ዬክስ።
BSB
BSB:
Esau said to his father, “Do you have only one blessing, my father? Bless me too, O my father!” Then Esau wept aloud.
39
GOFE
እያ አዋ ይሳቅ ዛሪድ፥ “ነ ደእያ በሳይ ሀ ሳአ ዱረተꬃፈ ሃሆ፥ ሳሎ አክካ ነዉ ዎና።
BSB
BSB:
His father Isaac answered him: “Behold, your dwelling place shall be away from the richness of the land, away from the dew of heaven above.
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GOFE
ኔኒ ነ ማሻን አቃና፥ ነ እሻስ ሃረታና። ሽን ኔኒ እያራ ኤቀትያ ዎደ እያ ቃምባራ ነ ጋናፈ ሆላና” ያግስ።
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BSB:
You shall live by the sword and serve your brother. But when you rebel, you will tear his yoke from your neck.”
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ያይቆባ እያ አዋይ አንጅዳ ግሾ፥ ኤሳዌይ ባ ኡሎን እያ ሞርክስ። እ ባ ዎዛናን፥ “ታ አዋይ ሀይቃናዉ ማትስ። እ ሀይቅዳ መላ ታ እሻ ያይቆባ ዎꬋና” ያግስ።
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BSB:
Esau held a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing his father had given him. And Esau said in his heart, “The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then I will kill my brother Jacob.”
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ሽን እርብቃ ሄ ባ ባይራ ናአ ኤሳዌ ቃላ ስእዳ ግሾ፥ ባ ካሎ ናአ ያይቆባ ፄግሳ ኤሀዳ፥ “ነ እሻ ኤሳዌይ ነና ዎꬍድ ሃሉዋ ከሳናዉ ሀልቼስ።
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BSB:
When the words of her older son Esau were relayed to Rebekah, she sent for her younger son Jacob and told him, “Look, your brother Esau is consoling himself by plotting to kill you.
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ሀያና ታ ናአዉ፥ ታኒ ነዉ ኦደይሳ ኦꬃ። ደንዳዳ ካራነን ደእያ ታ እሻ ላባኮ ባቃታ።
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BSB:
So now, my son, obey my voice and flee at once to my brother Laban in Haran.
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ነ እሻ ሀንቆይ እርፃና ጋካናዉ ጉꬃ ዎደ እያራ ደኣሻ።
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BSB:
Stay with him for a while, until your brother’s fury subsides—
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ነ እሻ ይሎይ ዎꬍያ ዎደነ ኔኒ እያ ቦላ ኦꬅዳባ እ ዶግያ ዎደ ታኒ ኪታዳ ነና ኤሀና። ታኒ እስ ጋላስ ህንተ ናምኣፈካ መላ አታናዉ ኮይከ” ያጋሱ።
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BSB:
until your brother’s rage against you wanes and he forgets what you have done to him. Then I will send for you and bring you back from there. Why should I lose both of you in one day?”
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ሄሳፈ ጉየ፥ እርብቃ ይሳቃኮ፥ “ኤሳዌይ ኤክዳ ህተታ ማጫ ናይታ ጋሶን ታኒ ታ ደኡዋ ሻተታስ። ቃስ ያይቆብካ ሀይሳꬆ ህተታ ማጫ ናይታፐ ማቾ ኤክኮ፥ ታዉ ሀይቆይ ሎኦ” ያጋሱ።
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BSB:
Then Rebekah said to Isaac, “I am weary of my life because of these Hittite women. If Jacob takes a Hittite wife from among them, what good is my life?”
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