Genesis 27:18

Then he took the food to his father, he said to him, “Father!” “Yes, who are you?”

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In The King James Version

And he came unto his father, and said, My father: and he said, Here am I; who art thou, my son?

In Context

17She gave Jacob the cooked meat and damper. “Take this food to your father.”

19Jacob lied, he said to him, “I am the eldest one, Esau. Having gone I have returned to you with meat, as you told me. Sit up now, eat this really tasty meat. After you have eaten tell me the word of how God will do good to me.”

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Cross References

Genesis 27:32Isaac asked him, “Who are you?” “I am your eldest one, Esau.”

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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