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Berean Standard Bible

“Esau said to his father, “Do you have only one blessing, my father? Bless me too, O my father!” Then Esau wept aloud.”

Genesis 27:38

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Jacob has disguised himself and received Isaac's blessing meant for Esau. When Esau returns from hunting and learns what has happened, he is overcome with grief.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Esau said to his father, “Do you have only one blessing, my father? Bless me too, O my father!” Then Esau wept aloud.

World English Bible (WEB)

Esau said to his father, “Have you but one blessing, my father? Bless me, even me also, my father.” Esau lifted up his voice, and wept.

King James Version (KJV)

And Esau said unto his father, Hast thou but one blessing, my father? bless me, even me also, O my father. And Esau lifted up his voice, and wept.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Esau said unto his father, Hast thou but one blessing, my father? Bless me, even me also, O my father. And Esau lifted up his voice, and wept.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y Esaú respondió á su padre: ¿No tienes más que una sola bendición, padre mío? bendíceme también á mí, padre mío. Y alzó Esaú su voz, y lloró.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Esaú insistió: ―¿No tienes ninguna bendición para mí? ¡Padre mío, bendíceme también a mí! Y se puso a llorar a gritos.

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