Génesis 27:24

Listen to Génesis 27:24
24 cuando volvi贸 a preguntarle:鈥斅縀n serio eres mi hijo Esa煤?鈥擟laro que s铆 鈥攔espondi贸 Jacob.

Génesis 27:24 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 27:24

And said, [art] thou my very son Esau?
&c.] Still having some doubt on his mind whether he really was so or not, because of his voice: and he said, I [am];
as for the observation of Jarchi upon this, in order to excuse Jacob from lying, that he does not say, "I am Esau", only "I", it will not do, since it is an answer to Isaac's question, with a design to deceive him; and he intended by it that he should understand him as he did, that he was really Esau.

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Génesis 27:24 In-Context

22 Jacob se acerc贸 a su padre, quien al tocarlo dijo:鈥擫a voz es la de Jacob, pero las manos son las de Esa煤.
23 As铆 que no lo reconoci贸, porque sus manos eran velludas como las de Esa煤. Ya se dispon铆a a bendecirlo
24 cuando volvi贸 a preguntarle:鈥斅縀n serio eres mi hijo Esa煤?鈥擟laro que s铆 鈥攔espondi贸 Jacob.
25 Entonces su padre le dijo:鈥擳r谩eme lo que has cazado, para que lo coma, y te dar茅 mi bendici贸n.Jacob le sirvi贸, y su padre comi贸. Tambi茅n le llev贸 vino, y su padre lo bebi贸.
26 Luego le dijo su padre:鈥擜c茅rcate ahora, hijo m铆o, y dame un beso.
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