Genesis 27:16

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

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

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

In Context

15And Rebekah took the choicest garments of Esau her elder son, which were with her in the house, and put them upon Jacob her younger son.

17And she gave the savoury food and the bread, which she had prepared, into the hand of her son Jacob.

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Cross References

Genesis 27:23And he discerned him not, because his hands were hairy, as his brother Esau's hands; so he blessed him.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 27:7-18

6 And Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying, 7 Bring me venison, and make me savoury meat, that I may eat, and bless thee before the Lord before my death. 8 Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee. 9 Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savoury meat for thy father, such as he loveth: 10 And thou shalt bring it to thy father, that he may eat, and that he… Read the whole commentary →

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