Genesis 27:23

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Isaac did not know it was Jacob, because his arms were hairy like Esau’s arms. So Isaac blessed Jacob.

Cross References

Genesis 27:11

But Jacob told his mother Rebekah, “My brother Esau is a hairy man. I am not hairy like him.

Genesis 27:16

Rebekah took the skins of the goats and put them on Jacob’s hands and on his neck.

Genesis 27:22

So Jacob went to Isaac his father. Isaac felt him and said, “Your voice sounds like Jacob’s voice. But your arms are hairy like the arms of Esau.”

Genesis 27:24

Isaac said, “Are you really my son Esau?”

Hebrews 11:20

Isaac blessed the future of Jacob and Esau. Isaac did that because he had faith.