Genesis 27:21

Genesis 27:21 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

21Then Isaac said to Jacob, “Come near so I can touch you, my son, to know whether you really are my son Esau or not.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

21Then Isaac said to Jacob, “Please come close, so that I may feel you, my son, whether you are really my son Esau or not.”

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

21But Isaac [wondered and] said to Jacob, “Please come close [to me] so that I may touch you, my son, and determine if you are really my son Esau or not.”

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

21Then Isaac said to Jacob, “Please come closer so I can touch you, my son. Are you really my son Esau, or not?”

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American Standard Version (ASV)

21And Isaac said unto Jacob, Come near, I pray thee, that I may feel thee, my son, whether thou be my very son Esau or not.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

21Againe sayde Izhak vnto Iaakob, Come neere nowe, that I may feele thee, my sonne, whether thou be that my sonne Esau or not.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

21Isaac said to Jacob, “Please come near, that I may feel you, my son, whether you are really my son Esau or not.”

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

21Then Isaac said to Jacob, “Come near so I can touch you, my son. I want to know whether you really are my son Esau.”

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

21Isaac said to Jacob, ‘Come near to me so that I can touch you, my son. Then I will know if you really are my son Esau.’

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

21And Isaac says to Jacob, “Please come near, and I feel you, my son, whether you [are] he, my son Esau, or not.”

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