Genesis 27:11 - Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ He answered her: "You know that my brother Esau is a hairy man, and I am smooth.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ But Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Listen, Esau my brother is a hairy man and I am a smooth man.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man.

Common English Bible

¹¹ Jacob said to his mother Rebekah, “My brother Esau is a hairy man, but I have smooth skin.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹¹ And he answered her: Thou knowest that Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am smooth.

English Standard Version 2016

¹¹ But Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, “Behold, my brother Esau is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man.

Genesis 27:11 Cross References

Genesis 25:25

He who departed first was red, and entirely hairy like a pelt; and his name was called Esau. At once the other departed and he held his brother's foot in his hand; and because of this he was called Jacob.

Genesis 27:10

Then, when you have brought these in and he has eaten, he may bless you before he dies."

Genesis 27:23

And he did not recognize him, because his hairy hands made him seem similar to the elder one. Therefore, blessing him,