Genesis - 27:17

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17 She gave the savory food and the bread, which she had prepared, into the hand of her son Jacob.

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And she gave the savoury meat and the bread, which she had prepared, into the hand of her son Jacob.
And she gave him the savoury meat, and delivered him bread that she had baked.
and she gave the savoury dishes and the bread that she had prepared into the hand of her son Jacob.
and she giveth the tasteful things, and the bread which she hath made, into the hand of Jacob her son.
And she gave into the hand of Jacob, her son, the meat and the bread which she had made ready.
And she gave him the small meal, and she handed him the bread that she had baked.
Deditque cibos sapidos et panem, quos paraverat, in manu Iahacob filii sui.

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And she gave the savoury meat,.... Seasoned and dressed in such a manner as might be taken for venison:
and the bread which she had prepared to eat with it:
into the hand of her son Jacob; the dish of meat in one hand, and the bread in the other.

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