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Genesis 27:23

Modern English Version

He did not recognize him because his hands were hairy, just like his brother Esau’s hands; so he blessed him.

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

Then she put the skins of the young goats on his hands and on the smooth part of his neck.

Jacob went near to his father Isaac, and he felt him and said, “The voice is the voice of Jacob, but the hands are the hands of Esau.”

He asked, “Are you really my son Esau?” And he said, “I am.”

By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning things to come.