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# 'Bring me game and make me delicious food, that I may eat it and bless you in the presence of Yahweh before my death.'
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These are the words that the author introduces with the words "He said" in verse 6. This is a quotation within a quotation. It can be stated as an indirect quotation. "He told Esau to hunt a wild animal, and to make the tasty meat that he loves. Then before he dies, your father will bless Esau in the presence of Yahweh." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-quotesinquotes]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-quotations]])
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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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"cook for me the tasty meat that I love." See how this was translated in [Genesis 27:4](../27/04.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"
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