Genesis 27:12 — What if my father touches me? He’ll see that I’m trying to trick him, and then… — NLT | maBible

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12 What if my father touches me? He’ll see that I’m trying to trick him, and then he’ll curse me instead of blessing me.”

Passage themes

Exposed by touch — My father peradventure will feel me
Seen as a deceiver — I shall seem to him as a deceiver
Cursed instead of blessed — I shall bring a curse upon me

Events in this chapter

27.1 — Jacob vole bénédiction d’Esaü, fuit vers Laban

Did you know?

Bereshit : « Au commencement » Le mot « Genèse » vient du grec genesis, qui signifie « origine ». En hébreu, le livre s'appelle Bereshit, « Au commencement », son tout premier mot.

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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