unfoldingWord_en_tn/gen/27/08.md

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# General Information:
Rebekah continues to speak to her younger son Jacob.
# Now
This does not mean "at this moment," but is used to draw attention to the important point that follows.
# obey my voice as I command you
Rebekah said "my voice" to refer to what she was saying. AT: "obey me and do what I tell you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
# I will make delicious food from them for your father, just like he loves
The word "delicious" refers to something that tastes very good. See how a similar sentence was translated in [Genesis 27:4](./03.md).
# You will take it to your father
"Then take it to your father"
# so that he may eat it, so that he may bless you
"and after he eats it, he will bless you"
# he may bless you
The word "bless" refers to the formal blessing a father pronounces on his children.
# before his death
"before he dies"
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/obey]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/command]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/flock]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/goat]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/bless]]