Bible in Basic English
"And he said, Your brother came with deceit, and took away your blessing."
— Genesis 27:35, Bible in Basic English
“And he said, Thy brother came with subtilty, and hath taken away thy blessing.”
“And he said, Thy brother came with guile, and hath taken away thy blessing. ”
“He said, "Your brother came with deceit, and has taken away your blessing."”
“And he said: Thy brother came deceitfully and got thy blessing.”
“And he said, Thy brother came with subtilty, and hath taken away thy blessing.”
And Isaac his father said to him, Who are you? And he said, I am your oldest son, Esau.
And in great fear Isaac said, Who then is he who got meat and put it before me, and I took it all before you came, and gave him a blessing, and his it will be?
And hearing the words of his father, Esau gave a great and bitter cry, and said to his father, Give a blessing to me, even to me, O my father!
And he said, Your brother came with deceit, and took away your blessing.
And he said, Is it because he is named Jacob that he has twice taken my place? for he took away my birthright, and now he has taken away my blessing. And he said, Have you not kept a blessing for me?
And Isaac answering said, But I have made him your master, and have given him all his brothers for servants; I have made him strong with grain and wine: what then am I to do for you, my son?
And Esau said to his father, Is that the only blessing you have, my father? give a blessing to me, even me! And Esau was overcome with weeping.