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Genesis 27:10

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27:10 Then you will take 1  it to your father. Thus he will eat it 2  and 3  bless you before he dies.”

1 tn The form is the perfect tense with the vav (ו) consecutive. It carries forward the tone of instruction initiated by the command to “go…and get” in the preceding verse.

2 tn The form is the perfect with the vav (ו) consecutive; it carries the future nuance of the preceding verbs of instruction, but by switching the subject to Jacob, indicates the expected result of the subterfuge.

3 tn Heb “so that.” The conjunction indicates purpose or result.



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