11 But Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is rough, and I am smooth.

12 My father may possibly feel me, and I shall seem [a]to him as a [b]mocker: so shall I bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing.

13 But his mother said unto him, [c][d]Upon me be thy curse, my son: only hear my voice, and go and bring me them.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 27:12 Hebrew, before his eyes.
  2. Genesis 27:12 Or, as though I would deceive him.
  3. Genesis 27:13 Or, I will take the danger on me.
  4. Genesis 27:13 The assurance of God’s decree made her bold.

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