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## Now ##
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The word "now" is used here to introduce a change from telling about what Isaac said to Esau to what Rebekah said to Jacob . (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]]).
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## Rebekah heard it when Isaac spoke to Esau his son ##
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"Rebekah heard Isaac speaking to his son Esau"
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## See here ##
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The phrase "see here" adds emphasis to what follows." You can translate it as "Listen carefully."
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## Bring me game ##
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"Bring me a wild animal that you hunt and kill"
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## make me delicious food ##
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Alternate translation: "cook for me the tasty meat that I love." See how this was translated in [Genesis 27:3](./03.md).
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## bless you in the presence of Yahweh ##
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"bless you before Yahweh"
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## before my death ##
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"before I die" |