Monday, January 7, 2013

Genesis 27:25


And he said, Bring [it] near to me, and I will eat of my son's venison, that my soul may bless thee. And he brought [it] near to him, and he did eat: and he brought him wine, and he drank.

Geneva Bible - Then said he, Bring it me hither, and I will eat of my son’s venison, that my
soul may bless thee. And he brought it to him, and he ate; also he brought him
wine, and he drank.

Genesis 27:24


And he said, [Art] thou my very son  [really my son] Esau? And he said, I am.

Geneva Bible - Again he said, Art thou that my son Esau? Who answered, (*) Yea.
(*) Hebrew: I am.



Genesis 27:23


And he discerned [recognized] him not, because his hands were hairy, as his brother Esau's hands: so he blessed him.

Geneva Bible - (For he knew him not, because his hands were rough as his brother Esau’s hands; wherefore he blessed him.)

Genesis 27:22


And Jacob went near unto Isaac his father; and he felt him, and said, The voice [is] Jacob's voice, but the hands [are] the hands of Esau.

Geneva Bible - Then Jacob came near to Isaac his father, and he felt him and said, The (e)
voice is Jacob’s voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau.
(e) This declareth that he suspected something, yet God would not have his decree altered.

Genesis 27:21


And Isaac said unto Jacob, Come near, I pray thee, that I may feel thee, my son, whether thou [be] my
very son Esau or not.

Geneva Bible - Again said Isaac unto Jacob, Come near now, that I may feel thee, my son,
whether thou be that my son Esau or not.