1 And it came to passe that Isaac wexed olde and his eyes were dymme so that he coude nat see. Tha called he Esau his eldest sonne and sayde vnto him: mi sonne. And he sayde vnto hym: heare am I.2 And he sayde: beholde I am olde ad knowe not the daye of mi deth:3 Now therfore take thi weapes thy quiver and thi bowe and gett the to the feldes and take me some venyson4 and make me meate such as I loue and brynge it me and let me eat that my soull may blesse the before that I dye:5 But Rebecca hard whe Isaac spake to Esau his sonne. And as soone as Esau was gone to the felde to catche venyson and to brige it6 she spake vnto Iacob hir sonne sainge? Behold I haue herde thi father talkinge with Esau thy brother and saynge:7 bringe me venyson and make me meate that I maye eate and blesse the before the LORde yer I dye.8 Now therfore my sonne heare my voyce in that which I comaunde the:9 gett the to the flocke and bringe me thece .ij. good kiddes and I will make meate of the for thi father soch as he loueth.10 And thou shalt brige it to thi father and he shal eate yt he maye blysse the before his deth11 Than sayde Iacob to Rebecca his mother. Beholde Esau mi brother is rugh and I am smooth.12 Mi father shal peradueture fele me ad I shal seme vnto hi as though I wet aboute to begyle hi and so shall he brige a curse vpo me and not a blessige:13 and his mother saide vnto him. Vppo me be thi curse my sonne only heare my voyce and goo and fetch me them.14 And Iacob went ad fett them and brought them to his mother.And his mother made meate of them accordinge as his father loued15 And she went and fett goodly rayment of hir eldest sonne Esau which she had in the house with hir and put them vpon Iacob hir yongest sonne16 ad she put the skynnes vpon his hades and apon the smooth of his necke.17 And she put ye meate and brede which she had made in the hode of hir sonne Iacob18 And he went in to his father saynge: my father And he aswered: here am I who art thou my sonne?19 And Iacob sayde vnto his father: I am Esau thy eldest sonne I haue done acordinge as thou baddest me vp and sytt and eate of my venyson that thi soule maye blesse me.20 But Isaac sayde vnto his sonne. How cometh it that thou hast fownde it so quicly my sonne? He answered: The LORde thy god brought it to my hande.21 Than sayde Isaac vnto Iacob: come nere and let me fele the my sonne whether thou be my sonne Esau or not.22 Than went Iacob to Isaac his father and he felt him and sayde the voyce is Iacobs voyce but the hades ar ye hades of Esau.23 And he knewe him not because his handes were rough as his brother Esaus handes: And so he blessed him.24 And he axed him art thou my sonne Esau? And he sayde: that I am.25 Than sayde he: brynge me and let me eate of my sonnes venyson that my soule maye blesse the. And he broughte him and he ate. And he broughte him wyne also and he dranke.26 And his father Isaac sayde vnto him: come nere and kysse me my sonne.27 And he wet to him and kissed him. And he smelled ye sauoure of his raymet and blessed hi and sayde See ye smell of my sone is as ye smell of a feld which the lorde hath blessed.