He that came forth first was red, and hairy like a skin: and his name was called Esau. Immediately the other coming forth, held his brother's foot in his hand, and therefore he was called Jacob.
Genesis 27:11 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he answered her: Thou knowest that Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am smooth. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man. Common English Bible Jacob said to his mother Rebekah, “My brother Esau is a hairy man, but I have smooth skin. Catholic Public Domain Version He answered her: "You know that my brother Esau is a hairy man, and I am smooth. English Standard Version 2016 But Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, “Behold, my brother Esau is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man. |
He that came forth first was red, and hairy like a skin: and his name was called Esau. Immediately the other coming forth, held his brother's foot in his hand, and therefore he was called Jacob.
Which when thou hast brought in, and he hath eaten, he may bless thee before he die.
And he knew him not, because his hairy hands made him like to the elder. Then blessing him,