Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “Are you really my son Esau?” he asked. “I am,” he replied. New Living Translation “But are you really my son Esau?” he asked. “Yes, I am,” Jacob replied. English Standard Version He said, “Are you really my son Esau?” He answered, “I am.” Berean Standard Bible Again he asked, “Are you really my son Esau?” And he replied, “I am.” King James Bible And he said, Art thou my very son Esau? And he said, I am. New King James Version Then he said, “Are you really my son Esau?” He said, “I am.” New American Standard Bible And he said, “Are you really my son Esau?” And he said, “I am.” NASB 1995 And he said, “Are you really my son Esau?” And he said, “I am.” NASB 1977 And he said, “Are you really my son Esau?” And he said, “I am.” Legacy Standard Bible And he said, “Are you really my son Esau?” And he said, “I am.” Amplified Bible But he said, “Are you really my son Esau?” Jacob answered, “I am.” Christian Standard Bible Again he asked, “Are you really my son Esau? ” And he replied, “I am.” Holman Christian Standard Bible Again he asked, “Are you really my son Esau?” And he replied, “I am.” American Standard Version And he said, Art thou my very son Esau? And he said, I am. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And he said “Is this you, my son Esau?” and he said, “I am.” Brenton Septuagint Translation and he said, Art thou my son Esau? and he said, I am. Contemporary English Version Isaac asked, "Are you really my son Esau?" "Yes, I am," Jacob answered. Douay-Rheims Bible He said: Art thou my son Esau? He answered: I am. English Revised Version And he said, Art thou my very son Esau? And he said, I am. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Are you really my son Esau?" he asked him. "I am," Jacob answered. Good News Translation but asked again, "Are you really Esau?" "I am," he answered. International Standard Version He asked, "Are you really my son Esau?" "I am," Jacob replied. JPS Tanakh 1917 And he said: 'Art thou my very son Esau?' And he said: 'I am.' Literal Standard Version and says, “You are he—my son Esau?” And he says, “I [am].” Majority Standard Bible Again he asked, “Are you really my son Esau?” And he replied, “I am.” New American Bible Again Isaac said, “Are you really my son Esau?” And Jacob said, “I am.” NET Bible Then he asked, "Are you really my son Esau?" "I am," Jacob replied. New Revised Standard Version He said, “Are you really my son Esau?” He answered, “I am.” New Heart English Bible He said, "Are you really my son Esau?" He said, "I am." Webster's Bible Translation And he said, Art thou my very son Esau? And he said, I am. World English Bible He said, “Are you really my son Esau?” He said, “I am.” Young's Literal Translation and saith, 'Thou art he -- my son Esau?' and he saith, 'I am.' Additional Translations ... Context Isaac Blesses Jacob…23Isaac did not recognize him, because his hands were hairy like those of his brother Esau; so he blessed him. 24Again he asked, “Are you really my son Esau?” And he replied, “I am.” 25“Serve me,” said Isaac, “and let me eat some of my son’s game, so that I may bless you.” Jacob brought it to him, and he ate; then he brought him wine, and he drank.… Cross References Genesis 27:23 Isaac did not recognize him, because his hands were hairy like those of his brother Esau; so he blessed him. Genesis 27:25 "Serve me," said Isaac, "and let me eat some of my son's game, so that I may bless you." Jacob brought it to him, and he ate; then he brought him wine, and he drank. Treasury of Scripture And he said, Are you my very son Esau? And he said, I am. I am. 1 Samuel 21:2,13 And David said unto Ahimelech the priest, The king hath commanded me a business, and hath said unto me, Let no man know any thing of the business whereabout I send thee, and what I have commanded thee: and I have appointed my servants to such and such a place… 1 Samuel 27:10 And Achish said, Whither have ye made a road to day? And David said, Against the south of Judah, and against the south of the Jerahmeelites, and against the south of the Kenites. 2 Samuel 14:5 And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, I am indeed a widow woman, and mine husband is dead. Jump to Previous Am' Esau ReallyJump to Next Am' Esau ReallyGenesis 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. Verses 24-26. - And he said (showing that a feeling of uneasy suspicion yet lingered in his mind), Art thou my very son Esau? Luther wonders how Jacob was able to brazen it out; adding, "I should probably have run away in terror, and let the dish fall;" but, instead of that, he added one more lie to those which had preceded, saying with undisturbed composure, I am - equivalent to an English yes; upon which the blind old patriarch requested that the proffered dainties might be set before him. Having partaken of the carefully-disguised kid's flesh, and drunk an exhilarating cup of wine, he further desired that his favorite son should approach his bed, saying, Come near now, and kiss me, my son - a request dictated more by paternal affection (Keil, Kalisch) than by lingering doubt which required reassurance (Lange). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Again he asked,וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “Are you אַתָּ֥ה (’at·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you really זֶ֖ה (zeh) Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that my son בְּנִ֣י (bə·nî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 1121: A son Esau?” עֵשָׂ֑ו (‘ê·śāw) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 6215: Esau -- oldest son of Isaac And he replied, וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “I am.” אָֽנִי׃ (’ā·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 589: I Links Genesis 27:24 NIVGenesis 27:24 NLT Genesis 27:24 ESV Genesis 27:24 NASB Genesis 27:24 KJV Genesis 27:24 BibleApps.com Genesis 27:24 Biblia Paralela Genesis 27:24 Chinese Bible Genesis 27:24 French Bible Genesis 27:24 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 27:24 He said Are you really my son (Gen. 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