So Jacob came close to his father Isaac, who touched him and said, "The voice is the voice of Jacob, but the hands are the hands of Esau." Cross References Genesis 27:12What if my father touches me? Then I would be revealed to him as a deceiver, and I would bring upon myself a curse rather than a blessing." Genesis 27:21 Then Isaac said to Jacob, "Please come closer so I can touch you, my son. Are you really my son Esau or not?" Genesis 27:23 Isaac did not recognize him, because his hands were hairy like those of his brother Esau; so he blessed him. Chapter Outline 1. Isaac sends Esau for venison.6. Rebekah instructs Jacob to obtain the blessing. 14. Jacob, feigning to be Esau, obtains it. 30. Esau brings venison. 33. Isaac trembles. 34. Esau complains, and by importunity obtains a blessing. 41. He threatens Jacob's life. 42. Rebekah disappoints him, by sending Jacob away. Jump to Previous Close Drew Esau Feeleth Felt Hands Isaac Jacob Jacob's Nigh Touched VoiceJump to Next Close Drew Esau Feeleth Felt Hands Isaac Jacob Jacob's Nigh Touched Voice |
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