Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he asked him, "Art thou my son Esau?" And he said, "That 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.
Amplified
But he said, “Are you really my son Esau?” Jacob answered, “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.
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 And he knew him not, because his hands were rough as his brother Esau's hands and so he blessed him. 24 And he asked him, "Art thou my son Esau?" And he said, "That I am." 25 Then said he, "Bring me and let me eat of my son's venison, that my soul may bless thee." And he brought him, and he ate. And he brought him wine also, and he drank.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Samuel 21:2
And David said to Ahimelech the priest, "The king hath commanded me to do a certain thing and said unto me, 'Let no man know whereabouts I send and what I have commanded thee to do.' And therefore I have appointed my servants to such and such places.
1 Samuel 21:13
And he changed his countenance before them, and raved in their hands, and scrabbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down upon his beard.
1 Samuel 27:10
And Achish said, "Have ye not been a roving this day?" And David answered, "Yes, in the south of Judah, and in the south of the Jezreelites, and in the south of the Kenites."
2 Samuel 14:5
And the king said unto her, "What aileth thee?" And she answered, "I am a widow, and mine husband is dead.
Job 13:7-8
Will ye make an answer for God with lies, and maintain him with deceit?
Job 15:5
But thy wickedness teacheth thy mouth, and so thou hast chosen thee a crafty tongue.
Proverbs 12:19
A true mouth is ever constant; but a dissembling tongue is soon changed.
Proverbs 12:22
The LORD abhoreth deceitful lips; but they that labour for truth please him.
Proverbs 30:8
Remove from me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches, only grant me a necessary living.
Zechariah 8:16
Now the things that ye shall do, are these: Speak every man the truth unto his neighbour, execute judgment truly, and peaceably within your ports,
Romans 3:7-8
If the verity of God appear more excellent through my lie, unto his praise, why am I henceforth judged as a sinner?
Ephesians 4:25
Wherefore, put away lying, and speak every man truth unto his neighbor, forasmuch as we are members one of another.
Colossians 3:9
Lie not one to another, that the old man with his works be put off,