Parallel Verses
Amplified
But he said, “Are you really my son Esau?” Jacob answered, “I am.”
New American Standard Bible
And he said, “Are you really my son Esau?” And he said, “I am.”
King James Version
And he said, Art thou my very son Esau? And he said, I am.
Holman Bible
Again he asked, “Are you really my son Esau?”
And he replied, “I am.”
International Standard Version
He asked, "Are you really my son Esau?" "I am," Jacob replied.
A Conservative Version
And he said, Are thou my very son Esau? And he said, I am.
American Standard Version
And he said, Art thou my very son Esau? And he said, I am.
Bible in Basic English
And he said, Are you truly my son Esau? And he said, I am.
Darby Translation
And he said, Art thou really my son Esau? And he said, It is I.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will say, Thou this my son Esau? and he will say, I.
King James 2000
And he said, are you my very son Esau? And he said, I am.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he said, "{Are you really} my son Esau?" And he said, "I [am]."
Modern King James verseion
And he said, Are you truly my son Esau? And he said, I am.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he asked him, "Art thou my son Esau?" And he said, "That I am."
NET Bible
Then he asked, "Are you really my son Esau?" "I am," Jacob replied.
New Heart English Bible
He said, "Are you really my son Esau?" He said, "I am."
The Emphasized Bible
And he said, Thou thyself, art my son Esau? And he said, I am!
Webster
And he said, Art thou my very son Esau? And he said, I am.
World English Bible
He said, "Are you really my son Esau?" He said, "I am."
Youngs Literal Translation
and saith, 'Thou art he -- my son Esau?' and he saith, 'I am.'
Themes
Benedictions » Instances of » By isaac » Upon jacob
Covetousness » Instances of » jacob » In defrauding esau of his, father's blessing
Craftiness » Instances of » Obtaining isaac's blessing
death » Scenes of » Death of isaac
Dishonesty » Instances of » Jacob steals his father's blessing
Falsehood » Instances of » Rebekah and isaac, in the conspiracy against esau
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » His old age, last blessing upon his sons
jacob » Fradulently obtains his father's blessing
jacob » Summary of his character » Deceptive
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 27:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob Steals Esau's Blessing
23 He could not recognize him [as Jacob], because his hands were hairy like his brother Esau’s hands; so he blessed him. 24 But he said, “Are you really my son Esau?” Jacob answered, “I am.” 25 Then Isaac said, “Bring the food to me, and I will eat some of my son’s game, so that I may bless you.” He brought it to him, and he ate; and he brought him wine and he drank.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Samuel 21:2
David said to Ahimelech the priest, “The king has commissioned me with a matter and has told me, ‘Let no one know anything about the matter for which I am sending you and with which I have commissioned you. I have directed the young men to a certain place.’
1 Samuel 21:13
So [fearing for his life] he changed his behavior in their sight, and acted insanely in their hands, and he scribbled on the doors of the gate, and drooled on his beard.
1 Samuel 27:10
When Achish asked, “Where did you raid today?” David replied, “Against the Negev (the South country) of Judah, and against the Negev of the Jerahmeelites, and against the Negev of the Kenites.”
2 Samuel 14:5
The king asked her, “
Job 13:7-8
“Will you speak what is unjust for God,
And speak what is deceitful for Him?
Job 15:5
“For your guilt teaches your mouth,
And you choose [to speak] the language of the crafty and cunning.
Proverbs 12:19
Truthful lips will be established forever,
But a lying tongue is [credited] only for a moment.
Proverbs 12:22
Lying lips are extremely disgusting to the Lord,
But those who deal faithfully are His delight.
Proverbs 30:8
Keep deception and lies far from me;
Give me neither poverty nor riches;
Feed me with the food that is my portion,
Zechariah 8:16
These are the things which you should do: speak the truth with one another; judge with truth and pronounce the judgment that brings peace in [the courts at] your gates.
Romans 3:7-8
But [as you might say] if through my lie God’s truth was magnified and abounded to His glory, why am I still being judged as a sinner?
Ephesians 4:25
Therefore, rejecting all falsehood [whether lying, defrauding, telling half-truths, spreading rumors, any such as these], speak truth each one with his neighbor, for we are all parts of one another [and we are all parts of the body of Christ].
Colossians 3:9
Do not lie to one another, for you have stripped off the old self with its evil practices,