Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Now, my son, listen carefully and do what I tell you: New Living Translation Now, my son, listen to me. Do exactly as I tell you. English Standard Version Now therefore, my son, obey my voice as I command you. Berean Standard Bible Now, my son, listen to my voice and do exactly as I tell you. King James Bible Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee. New King James Version Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to what I command you. New American Standard Bible So now, my son, listen to me as I command you. NASB 1995 “Now therefore, my son, listen to me as I command you. NASB 1977 “Now therefore, my son, listen to me as I command you. Legacy Standard Bible So now, my son, listen to my voice as I command you. Amplified Bible So now, my son, listen [carefully] to me [and do exactly] as I command you. Christian Standard Bible Now, my son, listen to me and do what I tell you. Holman Christian Standard Bible Now obey every order I give you, my son. American Standard Version Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Now my son, listen to my voice, whatever I command you. Brenton Septuagint Translation Now then, my son, hearken to me, as I command thee. Contemporary English Version Now, my son, listen carefully to what I want you to do. Douay-Rheims Bible Now, therefore, my son, follow my counsel: English Revised Version Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee. GOD'S WORD® Translation Now listen to me, Son, and do what I tell you. Good News Translation Now, son," Rebecca continued, "listen to me and do what I say. International Standard Version So now, my son, listen to what I have to say and pay attention to what I'm about to tell you. JPS Tanakh 1917 Now therefore, my son, hearken to my voice according to that which I command thee. Literal Standard Version And now, my son, listen to my voice, to that which I am commanding you: Majority Standard Bible Now, my son, listen to my voice and do exactly as I tell you. New American Bible Now, my son, obey me in what I am about to order you. NET Bible Now then, my son, do exactly what I tell you! New Revised Standard Version Now therefore, my son, obey my word as I command you. New Heart English Bible Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command you. Webster's Bible Translation Now therefore, my son, obey my voice, according to that which I command thee. World English Bible Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command you. Young's Literal Translation 'And now, my son, hearken to my voice, to that which I am commanding thee: Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jacob's Deception…7‘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.’ 8Now, my son, listen to my voice and do exactly as I tell you. 9Go 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.… Cross References Genesis 27:7 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.' Genesis 27:9 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. Genesis 27:13 His mother replied, "Your curse be on me, my son. Just obey my voice and go get them for me." Genesis 27:43 So now, my son, obey my voice and flee at once to my brother Laban in Haran. Treasury of Scripture Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command you. Genesis 27:13 And his mother said unto him, Upon me be thy curse, my son: only obey my voice, and go fetch me them. Genesis 25:23 And the LORD said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger. Acts 4:19 But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye. Jump to Previous Carefully Command Commanding Hearken Obey Voice WordJump to Next Carefully Command Commanding Hearken Obey Voice WordGenesis 27 1. Isaac sends Esau for venison.6. Rebekah instructs Jacob to obtain the blessing. 14. Jacob, feigning to be Esau, obtains it. 30. Esau brings venison. 33. Isaac trembles. 34. Esau complains, and by importunity obtains a blessing. 41. He threatens Jacob's life. 42. Rebekah disappoints him, by sending Jacob away. Verse 8. - Now therefore, my son, - Jacob at this time was not a lad, but a grown man of mature years (if Isaac was 137, he must have been 77), which shows that in the following transaction he was rather an accomplice than a tool - obey my voice according to that which I command thee. We can scarcely here think of a mother laying her imperative instructions on a docile and unquestioning child; but of a wily woman detailing her well-concocted scheme to a son whom she discerns to be possessed of a like crafty disposition with herself, and whom she seeks to gain over to her stratagem by reminding him of the close and endearing relationship in which they stand to one another. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Now,וְעַתָּ֥ה (wə·‘at·tāh) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 6258: At this time my son, בְנִ֖י (ḇə·nî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 1121: A son listen to שְׁמַ֣ע (šə·ma‘) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently my voice בְּקֹלִ֑י (bə·qō·lî) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 6963: A voice, sound and do exactly as לַאֲשֶׁ֥ר (la·’ă·šer) Preposition-l | Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that I אֲנִ֖י (’ă·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 589: I tell מְצַוָּ֥ה (mə·ṣaw·wāh) Verb - Piel - Participle - feminine singular Strong's 6680: To lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order you. אֹתָֽךְ׃ (’ō·ṯāḵ) Direct object marker | second person masculine singular Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case Links Genesis 27:8 NIVGenesis 27:8 NLT Genesis 27:8 ESV Genesis 27:8 NASB Genesis 27:8 KJV Genesis 27:8 BibleApps.com Genesis 27:8 Biblia Paralela Genesis 27:8 Chinese Bible Genesis 27:8 French Bible Genesis 27:8 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 27:8 Now therefore my son obey my voice (Gen. 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