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Genesis 27:22

World English Bible

Jacob 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.”

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Genesis 27:22 in other translations

And Jacob went near unto Isaac his father; and he felt him, and said, The voice is Jacob’s voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau.

Genesis 27:22 · American Standard Version

Genesis 27:22 in context

  1. 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.”
  2. 21Isaac said to Jacob, “Please come near, that I may feel you, my son, whether you are really my son Esau or not.”
  3. 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.”
  4. 23He didn’t recognize him, because his hands were hairy, like his brother, Esau’s hands. So he blessed him.
  5. 24He said, “Are you really my son Esau?”
    He said, “I am.”