Genesis 27:3
Good News Translation
Take your bow and arrows, go out into the country, and kill an animal for me.

New Revised Standard Version
Now then, take your weapons, your quiver and your bow, and go out to the field, and hunt game for me.

Contemporary English Version
So go hunting with your bow and arrows and kill a wild animal.

New American Bible
So now take your hunting gear—your quiver and bow—and go out into the open country to hunt some game for me.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Take thy arms, thy quiver, and bow, and go abroad; and when thou hast taken something by hunting,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Take thy arms, thy quiver, and bow, and go abroad; and when thou hast taken something by hunting,

take, I.

Genesis 10:9 And he was a stout hunter before the Lord. Hence came a proverb: Even as Nemrod the stout hunter before the Lord.

Genesis 25:27,28 And when they were grown up, Esau became a skilful hunter, and a husbandman: but Jacob, a plain man, dwelt in tents. . . .

take me.

Genesis 25:27,28 And when they were grown up, Esau became a skilful hunter, and a husbandman: but Jacob, a plain man, dwelt in tents. . . .

1 Corinthians 6:12 All things are lawful to me: but all things are not expedient. All things are lawful to me: but I will not be brought under the power of any.

Context
Jacob's Deception
2And his father said to him, Thou seest that I am old, and know not the day of my death. 3Take thy arms, thy quiver, and bow, and go abroad; and when thou hast taken something by hunting,4Make me a savoury meat thereof, as thou knowest I like, and bring it that I may eat: and my soul may bless thee, before I die.…
Cross References
Genesis 25:28
Isaac loved Esau, because he ate of his hunting: and Rebecca loved Jacob.

Genesis 27:4
Make me a savoury meat thereof, as thou knowest I like, and bring it that I may eat: and my soul may bless thee, before I die.

Genesis 27:2
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