27:18 He went to his father and said, “My father!” Isaac 2 replied, “Here I am. Which are you, my son?” 3
1 sn The line of attack ran down the eastern side of the Jordan Valley into the desert, and then turned and came up the valley to the cities of the plain.
2 tn Heb “and he said”; the referent (Isaac) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
3 sn Which are you, my son? Isaac’s first question shows that the deception is going to require more subterfuge than Rebekah had anticipated. Jacob will have to pull off the deceit.