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# General Information:
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Rebekah continues to speak to her younger son Jacob.
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# 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
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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]])
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# I will make delicious food from them for your father, just like he loves
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The word "delicious" refers to something that tastes very good. See how a similar sentence was translated in [Genesis 27:4](./03.md).
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# You will take it to your father
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"Then take it to your father"
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# so that he may eat it, so that he may bless you
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"and after he eats it, he will bless you"
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# he may bless you
The word "bless" refers to the formal blessing a father pronounces on his children.
# before his death
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"before he dies"