23 (For he knew him not, because his hands were rough as his brother Esau’s hands: wherefore he blessed him.)

24 Again he said, Art thou that my son Esau? Who answered, [a]Yea.

25 Then said he, Bring it me hither, and I will eat of my son’s venison, that my soul may bless thee. And he brought it to him, and he ate: also he brought him wine, and he drank.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 27:24 Hebrew, I am.

23 He did not recognize him, for his hands were hairy like those of his brother Esau;(A) so he proceeded to bless him. 24 “Are you really my son Esau?” he asked.

“I am,” he replied.

25 Then he said, “My son, bring me some of your game to eat, so that I may give you my blessing.”(B)

Jacob brought it to him and he ate; and he brought some wine and he drank.

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