Genesis 27:11

World English Bible (2000)

Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, "Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man.

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  • Gen 25:25 : 25 The first came out red all over, like a hairy garment. They named him Esau.

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  • Gen 27:12
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    12What if my father touches me? I will seem to him as a deceiver, and I would bring a curse on myself, and not a blessing."

  • Gen 27:5-7
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    5Rebekah heard when Isaac spoke to Esau his son. Esau went to the field to hunt for venison, and to bring it.

    6Rebekah spoke to Jacob her son, saying, "Behold, I heard your father speak to Esau your brother, saying,

    7'Bring me venison, and make me savory food, that I may eat, and bless you before Yahweh before my death.'

  • Gen 27:14-17
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    14He went, and got them, and brought them to his mother. His mother made savory food, such as his father loved.

    15Rebekah took the good clothes of Esau, her elder son, which were with her in the house, and put them on Jacob, her younger son.

    16She put the skins of the young goats on his hands, and on the smooth of his neck.

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

  • Gen 27:21-24
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    21Isaac said to Jacob, "Please come near, that I may feel you, my son, whether you are really my son Esau or not."

    22Jacob went near to Isaac his father. He felt him, and said, "The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau."

    23He didn't recognize him, because his hands were hairy, like his brother, Esau's hands. So he blessed him.

    24He said, "Are you really my son Esau?" He said, "I am."

  • Gen 27:41-43
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    77%

    41Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father blessed him. Esau said in his heart, "The days of mourning for my father are at hand. Then I will kill my brother Jacob."

    42The words of Esau, her elder son, were told to Rebekah. She sent and called Jacob, her younger son, and said to him, "Behold, your brother Esau comforts himself about you by planning to kill you.

    43Now therefore, my son, obey my voice. Arise, flee to Laban, my brother, in Haran.

  • Gen 25:25-28
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    25The first came out red all over, like a hairy garment. They named him Esau.

    26After that, his brother came out, and his hand had hold on Esau's heel. He was named Jacob. Isaac was sixty years old when she bore them.

    27The boys grew. Esau was a skillful hunter, a man of the field. Jacob was a quiet man, living in tents.

    28Now Isaac loved Esau, because he ate his venison. Rebekah loved Jacob.

  • Gen 27:30
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    30It happened, as soon as Isaac had made an end of blessing Jacob, and Jacob had just gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, that Esau his brother came in from his hunting.

  • Gen 27:10
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    10You shall bring it to your father, that he may eat, so that he may bless you before his death."

  • Gen 32:11
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    11Please deliver me from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for I fear him, lest he come and strike me, and the mothers with the children.

  • Gen 27:19
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    19Jacob said to his father, "I am Esau your firstborn. I have done what you asked me to do. Please arise, sit and eat of my venison, that your soul may bless me."

  • Gen 27:32-33
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    32Isaac his father said to him, "Who are you?" He said, "I am your son, your firstborn, Esau."

    33Isaac trembled violently, and said, "Who, then, is he who has taken venison, and brought it me, and I have eaten of all before you came, and have blessed him? Yes, he will be blessed."

  • Gen 27:1
    72%

    1It happened, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his elder son, and said to him, "My son?" He said to him, "Here I am."

  • Gen 28:5
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    5Isaac sent Jacob away. He went to Paddan Aram to Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, Rebekah's brother, Jacob's and Esau's mother.

  • Gen 27:35-36
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    35He said, "Your brother came with deceit, and has taken away your blessing."

    36He said, "Isn't he rightly named Jacob? For he has supplanted me these two times. He took away my birthright. See, now he has taken away my blessing." He said, "Haven't you reserved a blessing for me?"

  • Gen 32:20
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    20You shall say, 'Not only that, but behold, your servant, Jacob, is behind us.'" For, he said, "I will appease him with the present that goes before me, and afterward I will see his face. Perhaps he will accept me."