A13203:283
[The Pentateuch]
printed by Hans Luft i.e. Johan Hoochstraten, 1530
No title page in the transcription: set from the catalogue record.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
And Isaac was greatly astonied out of measure and said: Where is he then that hath hum ted venison and brought it me / and I have eaten of all before thou camest / and have blessed him / and he shall be blessed still. When Esau her de the words of his father / he cried out greatly & bitterly above measure / and said unto his father: bless me also my father. And he said thy brother came with subtlety / and hath taken away thy blessing. Than said he: He may ⟨p. xxxxi⟩well be called Jacob / for he hath undermined me now .ij. times / first he toke away my birthright: and see / now hath he taken away my blessing also. And he said / hast thou kept neu•• a blessing for me?
And Isaac was greatly astoyned out of mesure and sayde: Where is he then that hath hū ted venyson and broughte it me / and I haue eaten of all before thou cames• / and haue blessed him / ād he shall be blessed styll. Whē Esau her de the wordes of his father / he cryed out greatly & bitterly aboue mesure / and sayde vnto his father: blesse me also my father. And he sayde thy brother came with subtilte / ād hath takē awaye thy blessynge. Than sayde he: He maye ⟨p. xxxxi⟩well be called Iacob / for he hath vndermyned me now .ij. tymes / fyrst he toke awaye my byrthrighte: and se / now hath he taken awaye my blessynge also. And he sayde / hast thou kepte neu•• a blessynge for me?
Isaac answered and said unto Esau: behold I have made him thy lord & all his mothers children have I made his servants. Moreover with come and wine have I stablished him / what can I do unto the now my son? And Esau said unto his father? hast thou but that one blessing my father? bless me also my father: so lifted up Esau his royce & wept Than Isaac his father answered & said unto him