Genesis 27:22 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 27:22 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיִּגַּ֧שׁ
nâgash
H5066
to approach
יַעֲקֹ֛ב
Yaʻăqôb
H3290
Jacob
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
יִצְחָ֥ק
Yitschâq
H3327
Isaac
אָבִ֖יו
ʼâb
H1
father
וַיְמֻשֵּׁ֑הוּ
mâshash
H4959
to grope
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
הַקֹּל֙
qôwl
H6963
voice
ק֣וֹל
qôwl
H6963
voice
יַעֲקֹ֔ב
Yaʻăqôb
H3290
Jacob
וְהַיָּדַ֖יִם
yâd
H3027
hand
יְדֵ֥י
yâd
H3027
hand
עֵשָֽׂו
ʻÊsâv
H6215
Esau
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World English Bible Public Domain
Jacob went near to Isaac his father. He felt him, and said, "The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau."
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King James Version Public Domain
And Jacob went near unto Isaac his father; and he felt him, and said, The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
So Jacob went close to Isaac his father, and he touched him and said, “The voice the voice of Jacob, but the hands the hands of Esau.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).