Genesis 27:22 meaning and explanation
So Jacob came close to his father Isaac, who touched him and said, “The voice is the voice of Jacob, but the hands are the hands of Esau.”
Genesis 27:22, Berean Standard Bible
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Isaac is old and blind, and Jacob has come to him dressed in Esau's clothes with goatskins on his hands and neck, following Rebekah's plan to secure the blessing for the younger son. Isaac's senses give conflicting testimony: the voice belongs to Jacob, but the hairy hands feel like Esau's.
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