Genesis 27
NASB1995
Commentaries

Show in the text

Up to 5 commentaries at a time. Each excerpt opens in full.

ModeStrong’s numbers

New American Standard Bible 1995

Genesis 27:11-17

11JacobH3290 1answeredH559 his motherH517 RebekahH7259, “BeholdH2005, EsauH6215 my brotherH251 is a 2hairyH8163 manH376 and I am a smoothH2509 manH376. 123PerhapsH194 my fatherH1 will feelH4959 me, then I will be as a 4deceiverH8591 in his sightH5869, and I will bringH935 upon myself a curseH7045 and not a blessingH1293.” 13But his motherH517 saidH559 to him, “Your curseH7045 be on me, my sonH1121; onlyH389 5obeyH8085 my voiceH6963, and goH1980, getH3947 them for me.” 14So he wentH1980 and gotH3947 them, and broughtH935 them to his motherH517; and his motherH517 madeH6213 savoryH4303 foodH4303 suchH3512 as his fatherH1 lovedH157. 15Then RebekahH7259 tookH3947 the 6bestH2536 7garmentsH899 of EsauH6215 her elderH1419 sonH1121, whichH834 were with her in the houseH1004, and putH3847 them on JacobH3290 her youngerH6996 sonH1121. 16And she putH3847 the skinsH5785 of the 8youngH1423H5795 goatsH1423H5795 on his handsH3027 and on the smoothH2513 partH2513 of his neckH6677. 17She also gaveH5414 the savoryH4303 foodH4303 and the breadH3899, whichH834 she had madeH6213, 9to her sonH1121 JacobH3290.

Read all of Genesis 27

Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 27:11 Lit said to ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 27:11 Gen 25:25 ↩
  3. 3. Genesis 27:12 Gen 27:21, 22 ↩
  4. 4. Genesis 27:12 Lit mocker ↩
  5. 5. Genesis 27:13 Gen 27:8 ↩
  6. 6. Genesis 27:15 Lit desirable; or choice ↩
  7. 7. Genesis 27:15 Gen 27:27 ↩
  8. 8. Genesis 27:16 Lit kids of the goats ↩
  9. 9. Genesis 27:17 Lit into the hand of ↩

Commentaries on Genesis 27

New American Standard Bible 1995 — © 1960–1995 The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved.