Genesis 27:17

17 She handed him the tasty food, along with the bread she had baked.

Genesis 27:17 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 27:17

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.

Genesis 27:17 In-Context

15 Then she took Esau's best clothes, which she kept in the house, and put them on Jacob.
16 She put the skins of the goats on his arms and on the hairless part of his neck.
17 She handed him the tasty food, along with the bread she had baked.
18 Then Jacob went to his father and said, "Father!" "Yes," he answered. "Which of my sons are you?"
19 Jacob answered, "I am your older son Esau; I have done as you told me. Please sit up and eat some of the meat that I have brought you, so that you can give me your blessing."
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.