Genesis 27:23 - Easy To Read Version

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And he discerned him not, because his hands were hairy, as his brother Esau's hands: so he blessed him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

He could not identify him, because his hands were hairy like his brother Esau's hands; so he blessed him.

American Standard Version (1901)

And he discerned him not, because his hands were hairy, as his brother Esau’s hands: so he blessed him.

Common English Bible

Isaac didn’t recognize him because his arms were hairy like Esau’s arms, so he blessed him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

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

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And he knew him not, because his hairy hands made him like to the elder. Then blessing him,

Genesis 27:23 Tagairtí Cros

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.