2 If my father shall feel me, and perceive it, I fear lest he will think I would have mocked him, and I shall bring upon me a curse instead of a blessing.
Genesis 27:21 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision 1 And Isaac said: Come hither, that I may feel thee, my son, and may prove whether thou be my son Esau, or not. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Isaac said unto Jacob, Come near, I pray thee, that I may feel thee, my son, whether thou be my very son Esau or not. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But Isaac said to Jacob, Come close to me, I beg of you, that I may feel you, my son, and know whether you really are my son Esau or not. American Standard Version (1901) And Isaac said unto Jacob, Come near, I pray thee, that I may feel thee, my son, whether thou be my very son Esau or not. Common English Bible Isaac said to Jacob, “Come here and let me touch you, my son. Are you my son Esau or not?” Catholic Public Domain Version And Isaac said, "Come here, so that I may touch you, my son, and may prove whether you are my son Esau, or not." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Isaac said: Come hither, that I may feel thee, my son, and may prove whether thou be my son Esau, or not. |
2 If my father shall feel me, and perceive it, I fear lest he will think I would have mocked him, and I shall bring upon me a curse instead of a blessing.
2 He came near to his father, and when he had felt him, Isaac said: The voice indeed is the voice of Jacob; but the hands are the hands of Esau.
They have set fire to thy sanctuary: they have defiled the dwelling place of thy name on the earth.
Is not this rather the fast that I have chosen? loose the bands of wickedness, undo the bundles that oppress, let them that are broken go free, and break asunder every burden.
7 To him therefore who knoweth to do good, and doth it not, to him it is sin.