Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, “But my brother Esau is a hairy man while I have smooth skin. New Living Translation “But look,” Jacob replied to Rebekah, “my brother, Esau, is a hairy man, and my skin is smooth. English Standard Version But Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, “Behold, my brother Esau is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man. Berean Standard Bible Jacob answered his mother Rebekah, “Look, my brother Esau is a hairy man, but I am smooth-skinned. King James Bible And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man: New King James Version And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, “Look, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth-skinned man. New American Standard Bible But Jacob said to his mother Rebekah, “Behold, my brother Esau is a hairy man and I am a smooth man. NASB 1995 Jacob answered his mother Rebekah, “Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man and I am a smooth man. NASB 1977 And Jacob answered his mother Rebekah, “Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man and I am a smooth man. Legacy Standard Bible Then Jacob answered his mother Rebekah, “Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man. Amplified Bible Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, “Listen, Esau my brother is a hairy man and I am a smooth [skinned] man. Christian Standard Bible Jacob answered Rebekah his mother, “Look, my brother Esau is a hairy man, but I am a man with smooth skin. Holman Christian Standard Bible Jacob answered Rebekah his mother, “Look, my brother Esau is a hairy man, but I am a man with smooth skin. American Standard Version And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And Yaquuv said to Raphqa his mother, “Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man and I am a smooth man: Brenton Septuagint Translation And Jacob said to his mother Rebecca, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I a smooth man. Contemporary English Version "My brother Esau is a hairy man," Jacob reminded her. "And I am not. Douay-Rheims Bible And he answered her: Thou knowest that Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am smooth. English Revised Version And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man. GOD'S WORD® Translation Jacob said to his mother Rebekah, "My brother Esau is a hairy man, and my skin is smooth. Good News Translation But Jacob said to his mother, "You know that Esau is a hairy man, but I have smooth skin. International Standard Version "But look!" Jacob pointed out to his mother Rebekah, "My brother Esau is a hairy man, but I'm smooth skinned. JPS Tanakh 1917 And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother: 'Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man. Literal Standard Version And Jacob says to his mother Rebekah, “Behold, my brother Esau [is] a hairy man, and I [am] a smooth man, Majority Standard Bible Jacob answered his mother Rebekah, “Look, my brother Esau is a hairy man, but I am smooth-skinned. New American Bible But Jacob said to his mother Rebekah, “But my brother Esau is a hairy man and I am smooth-skinned! NET Bible "But Esau my brother is a hairy man," Jacob protested to his mother Rebekah, "and I have smooth skin! New Revised Standard Version But Jacob said to his mother Rebekah, “Look, my brother Esau is a hairy man, and I am a man of smooth skin. New Heart English Bible Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, "Look, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man. Webster's Bible Translation And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man: World English Bible Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, “Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man. Young's Literal Translation And Jacob saith unto Rebekah his mother, 'Lo, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I a smooth man, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jacob's Deception…10Then take it to your father to eat, so that he may bless you before he dies.” 11Jacob answered his mother Rebekah, “Look, my brother Esau is a hairy man, but I am smooth-skinned. 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.”… Cross References Genesis 25:25 The first one came out red, covered with hair like a fur coat; so they named him Esau. Genesis 27:10 Then take it to your father to eat, so that he may bless you before he dies." Treasury of Scripture And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man: hairy man. Genesis 25:25 And the first came out red, all over like an hairy garment; and they called his name Esau. Jump to Previous Covered Esau Hair Hairy I'm Jacob Mother Rebecca Rebekah Skin SmoothJump to Next Covered Esau Hair Hairy I'm Jacob Mother Rebecca Rebekah Skin SmoothGenesis 27 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. Verse 11. - And Jacob (who was not yet such an adept at trickery as he afterwards became, and who, if he had no scruples of conscience in either imposing on a senile parent or despoiling an open-hearted brother, was yet averse to being detected in his frauds, as deceivers usually are) said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man (vide Genesis 25:25) and I am a smooth man - חָלָק, smooth (opposed to שָׂעִיר," hairy); the primary idea of which is to cut off the hair. Cf. χαλκός χάλιξ κόλαξ γλυκός, γλοῖος γλίσχρος; glacies, glaber, gladius, glisco; gluten, glatt, gleiten, glas - all of which convey the notion of smoothness (vide Gesenius, p. 283). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Jacobיַעֲקֹ֔ב (ya·‘ă·qōḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3290: Jacob -- a son of Isaac, also his desc answered וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say his mother אִמּ֑וֹ (’im·mōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 517: A mother, ) Rebekah, רִבְקָ֖ה (riḇ·qāh) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 7259: Rebekah -- wife of Isaac “Look, הֵ֣ן (hên) Interjection Strong's 2005: Lo! behold! my brother אָחִי֙ (’ā·ḥî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 251: A brother, ) Esau עֵשָׂ֤ו (‘ê·śāw) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 6215: Esau -- oldest son of Isaac is a hairy שָׂעִ֔ר (śā·‘ir) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 8163: Shaggy, a he-goat, a faun man, אִ֣ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person but I am וְאָנֹכִ֖י (wə·’ā·nō·ḵî) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 595: I smooth-skinned. חָלָֽק׃ (ḥā·lāq) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 2509: Smooth Links Genesis 27:11 NIVGenesis 27:11 NLT Genesis 27:11 ESV Genesis 27:11 NASB Genesis 27:11 KJV Genesis 27:11 BibleApps.com Genesis 27:11 Biblia Paralela Genesis 27:11 Chinese Bible Genesis 27:11 French Bible Genesis 27:11 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 27:11 Jacob said to Rebekah his mother Behold (Gen. 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