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Genesis 27:20

World English Bible

Isaac said to his son, “How is it that you have found it so quickly, my son?”
He said, “Because Yahweh your God gave me success.”

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Genesis 27:20 in other translations

And Isaac said unto his son, How is it that thou hast found it so quickly, my son? And he said, Because Jehovah thy God sent me good speed.

Genesis 27:20 · American Standard Version

Genesis 27:20 in context

  1. 18He came to his father, and said, “My father?”
    He said, “Here I am. Who are you, my son?”
  2. 19Jacob said to his father, “I am Esau your firstborn. I have done what you asked me to do. Please arise, sit and eat of my venison, that your soul may bless me.”
  3. 20Isaac said to his son, “How is it that you have found it so quickly, my son?”
    He said, “Because Yahweh your God gave me success.”
  4. 21Isaac said to Jacob, “Please come near, that I may feel you, my son, whether you are really my son Esau or not.”
  5. 22Jacob went near to Isaac his father. He felt him, and said, “The voice is Jacob’s voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau.”