Genesis 27:24

And he said, Are you my very son Esau? And he said, I am.

Updated King James Version

In The King James Version

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

In Context

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

25And he said, Bring it near to me, and I will eat of my son's venison, that my soul may bless you. And he brought it near to him, and he did eat: and he brought him wine and he drank.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 21:13And he changed his behaviour before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands, and scratch on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down upon his beard.

2 Samuel 14:5And the king said unto her, What disturbs you? And she answered, I am indeed a widow woman, and mine husband is dead.

Job 13:7Will all of you speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?

Proverbs 12:19The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

Proverbs 30:8Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:

Romans 3:7For if the truth of God has more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?

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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