Genesis 27:26

Then Isaac his father said unto him,—Come thou near I pray thee and kiss me my son.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And his father Isaac said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.

In Context

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.

27So he came near, and kissed him, and he smelled the smell of his garments and blessed him,—and said. See! the smell of my son, As the smell of a field, which Yahweh hath blessed;

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Cross References

Genesis 29:11And Jacob kissed Rachel,—and lifted up his voice, and wept.

Song of Solomon 1:2[SHE] Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! [THEY] For better are thy caresses than wine:

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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