Genesis 27:17 cpdv — And she gave him the small meal, and she handed him the bread that she had baked.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"And she gave him the small meal, and she handed him the bread that she had baked. "

— Genesis 27:17, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Genesis 27 — Context

14

He went out, and he brought, and he gave to his mother. She prepared the meats, just as she knew his father liked.

15

And she clothed him with the very fine garments of Esau, which she had at home with her.

16

And she encircled his hands with little pelts from the young goats, and she covered his bare neck.

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And she gave him the small meal, and she handed him the bread that she had baked.

18

When he had carried these in, he said, “My father?” And he answered, “I’m listening. Who are you, my son?”

19

And Jacob said: “I am Esau, your firstborn. I have done as you instructed me. Arise; sit and eat from my hunting, so that your soul may bless me.”

20

And again Isaac said to his son, “How were you able to find it so quickly, my son?” He answered, “It was the will of God, so that what I sought met with me quickly.”

Genesis 27:17 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Genesis 27:17 say?
Genesis 27:17 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “And she gave him the small meal, and she handed him the bread that she had baked. ”
Where is Genesis 27:17 in the Bible?
Genesis 27:17 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Genesis, chapter 27, verse 17.
Who wrote Genesis?
Genesis is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). Anciently attributed to Moses; many modern scholars view Genesis as a compilation of older oral and written sources finalized in or after the Babylonian exile. It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Genesis about?
Genesis is the book of beginnings — the origin of the universe, humanity, sin, and the covenant family God chose to bless the nations. It traces creation, the fall, the flood, and the lives of the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph, laying the foundation for the rest of Scripture and pointing forward to the redemption that comes through the promised seed.
What are the major themes of Genesis?
Genesis explores themes including Creation, Fall, Covenant, Faith, Family, Promise. These themes shape the meaning and context of Genesis 27:17.
What translation should I read Genesis 27:17 in?
Genesis 27:17 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Genesis 27:17?
Genesis 27:17 reads (CPDV): “And she gave him the small meal, and she handed him the bread that she had baked. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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