Genesis 27:23
ContextNET © | He did not recognize him because his hands were hairy, like his brother Esau’s hands. So Isaac blessed Jacob. 1 |
NIV © | He did not recognise him, for his hands were hairy like those of his brother Esau; so he blessed him. |
NASB © | He did not recognize him, because his hands were hairy like his brother Esau’s hands; so he blessed him. |
NLT © | But he did not recognize Jacob because Jacob’s hands felt hairy just like Esau’s. So Isaac pronounced his blessing on Jacob. |
MSG © | He didn't recognize him because his hands were hairy, like his brother Esau's. But as he was about to bless him |
BBE © | And he did not make out who he was, because his hands were covered with hair like his brother Esau’s hands: so he gave him a blessing. |
NRSV © | He did not recognize him, because his hands were hairy like his brother Esau’s hands; so he blessed him. |
NKJV © | And he did not recognize him, because his hands were hairy like his brother Esau’s hands; so he blessed him. |
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NET © | He did not recognize him because his hands were hairy, like his brother Esau’s hands. So Isaac blessed Jacob. 1 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “and he blessed him.” The referents of the pronouns “he” (Isaac) and “him” (Jacob) have been specified in the translation for clarity. |