Devine Scripture

Genesis 27:23

Genesis chapter 27 · verse 23 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And he discerned him not, because his hands were hairy, as his brother Esau’s hands: so he blessed him.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And he discerned him not, because his hands were hairy, as his brother Esau’s hands: so he blessed him.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And he discerned him not, because his hands were hairy, as his brother Esau’s hands: so he blessed him.

Context

v.22And 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.

v.23This passage

v.24And he said, Art thou my very son Esau? And he said, I am.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Romans 9:11

    for the children being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth,

  • Hebrews 11:20

    By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau, even concerning things to come.

  • Genesis 27:16

    and she put the skins of the kids of the goats upon his hands, and upon the smooth of his neck: