Genesis 27:24

And he said, Thou thyself, art my son Esau? And he said, I am!

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

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

In Context

23So he did not find him out, because, his hands were like the hands of Esau his brother hairy,—so he blessed him.

25So he said, Bring it near to me., that I may eat of the game of my son, To the end my soul may bless thee. And he brought it near to him, and he did eat, and he brought in to him wine, and he drank.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 21:13So he feigned himself mad, in their sight, and raged in their hand,—and struck against the doors of the gate, and let his spittle run down upon his beard.

2 Samuel 14:5And the king said to her—What aileth thee? And she said—Of a truth, a widow woman, am I, for my husband is dead.

Job 13:7Is it, for God, ye would speak perversely? And, for him, would ye speak deceit:

Proverbs 12:19A lip that is faithful, shall be firm to futurity, but, only for a twinkling, is the tongue that is false.

Proverbs 30:8Vanity and falsehood, remove far from me, Neither poverty nor riches, give me, Feed me with the food appointed me:

Romans 3:7But, if, the truth of God, by my falsehood, hath the more abounded unto his glory, why, any longer, am, even I, as a sinner, to be judged?

Matthew Henry on Genesis 27:19-30

The Fraud of Jacob. ( b. c. 1760.) 18 And he came unto his father, and said, My father: and he said, Here am I; who art thou, my son? 19 And Jacob said unto his father, I am Esau thy firstborn; I have done according as thou badest me: arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me. 20 And Isaac said unto his son, How is it that thou hast found it so quickly, my son? And he said, Because the Lord thy God brought it to me. 21 And Isaac said unto Jacob, Come near, I pray thee, that I may… Read the whole commentary →

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