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Genesis 27:8
Genesis 27:8 is verse 8 of Genesis chapter 27, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Now, my son, listen to my voice and do exactly as I tell you.
King James Version
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.
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Genesis 27:6–10 · Berean Standard Bible
6 Rebekah said to her son Jacob, “Behold, I overheard your father saying to your brother Esau,
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.’
8 Now, my son, listen to my voice and do exactly as I tell you.
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.
10 Then take it to your father to eat, so that he may bless you before he dies.”
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Genesis 27:13His mother replied, “Your curse be on me, my son. Just obey my voice and go get them for me.”
Genesis 25:23and He declared to her: “Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples from within you will be separated; one people will be stronger than the other, and the older will serve the younger.”
Acts 4:19But Peter and John replied, “Judge for yourselves whether it is right in God’s sight to listen to you rather than God.
Acts 5:29But Peter and the other apostles replied, “We must obey God rather than men.
Ephesians 6:1Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.