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Genesis 27:37

And Isaac answered and said unto Esau, Behold, I have made him thy lord, and all his brethren have I given to him for servants; and with corn and wine have I sustained him: and what shall I do now unto thee, my son?

KJV

Respondit Isaac : Dominum tuum illum constitui, et omnes fratres ejus servituti illius subjugavi ; frumento et vino stabilivi eum : et tibi post hæc, fili mi, ultra quid faciam ?

Vulgate

ἀποκριθεὶς δὲ Ἰσαὰκ εἶπεν τῷ Ἠσαύ Εἰ κύριον αὐτὸν ἐποίησά σου, καὶ πάντας τοὺς ἀδελφοὺς αὐτοῦ ἐποίησα αὐτοῦ οἰκέτας, σίτῳ καὶ οἴνῳ ἐστήρισα αὐτόν· σοὶ δὲ τί ποιήσω, τέκνον;

LXX

And Isaac answered and said unto Esau, Behold, I have made him thy lord, and all his brethren have I given to him for servants; and with grain and new wine have I sustained him: and what then shall I do for thee, my son?

ASV

וַ/יַּ֨עַן יִצְחָ֜ק וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר לְ/עֵשָׂ֗ו הֵ֣ן גְּבִ֞יר שַׂמְתִּ֥י/ו לָ/ךְ֙ וְ/אֶת כָּל אֶחָ֗י/ו נָתַ֤תִּי ל/וֹ֙ לַ/עֲבָדִ֔ים וְ/דָגָ֥ן וְ/תִירֹ֖שׁ סְמַכְתִּ֑י/ו וּ/לְ/כָ֣ה אֵפ֔וֹא מָ֥ה אֶֽעֱשֶׂ֖ה בְּנִֽ/י

Hebrew

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People IsaacEsau

In the original Hebrew

19 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵפ֔וֹא
'pv'
adverb · 15×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
גְבִיר֙
gbyr
noun · 2×
דָּגָן֙
dgn
noun · 38×
ו
v
noun · 629×
יִצְחָ֖ק
ytschq
proper_noun · 108×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
יָּ֥שֶׂם
yshm
verb · 581×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
ךָ
k
noun · 791×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
ם
m
verb · 1995×
מַה
mh
particle · 745×
נִ֨י
ny
pronoun · 313×
נִי
ny
verb · 325×
סָמַ֤ךְ
smk
verb · 48×
עֵשָׂ֔ו
'shv
proper_noun · 97×
תִּיר֣וֹשׁ
tyrvsh
noun · 36×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 18:13 — And he put garrisons in Edom; and all the Edomites became David’s servants. Thus the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.
  • 2Sam 8:14 — And he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom put he garrisons, and all they of Edom became David’s servants. And the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.
  • 2Sam 8:14 — And he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom put he garrisons, and all they of Edom became David’s servants. And the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.
  • Gen 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 se
  • Gen 27:28 — Therefore God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine:
  • Gen 27:29 — Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother’s sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.
  • Gen 32:4 — And he commanded them, saying, Thus shall ye speak unto my lord Esau; Thy servant Jacob saith thus, I have sojourned with Laban, and stayed there until now:
  • Prov 3:20 — By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
  • Rom 9:10 — And not only this; but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac;