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Genesis 27:15 KJV
Genesis · chapter 27 · verse 15
And Rebekah took goodly raiment of her eldest son Esau, which were with her in the house, and put them upon Jacob her younger son:Genesis 27:15 · King James Version
Genesis 27:15 in context
13And his mother said unto him, Upon me be thy curse, my son: only obey my voice, and go fetch me them.
14And he went, and fetched, and brought them to his mother: and his mother made savoury meat, such as his father loved.
15And Rebekah took goodly raiment of her eldest son Esau, which were with her in the house, and put them upon Jacob her younger son:
16And she put the skins of the kids of the goats upon his hands, and upon the smooth of his neck:
17And she gave the savoury meat and the bread, which she had prepared, into the hand of her son Jacob.
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Key words (Strong's)
- RebekahRibqâhRibkah, the wife of IsaacH7259 →
- raimentbegeda coveringH899 →
- youngerqâṭânabbreviatedH6996 →
- goodlychemdâhdelightH2532 →
- eldestgâdôwlgreatH1419 →
- housebayitha houseH1004 →
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Rebekah is here contriving to procure for Jacob the blessing which was designed for Esau; and here, I. The end was good, for she was directed in this intention by the oracle of God, by which she had been governed in dispensing her affections. God had said it should be so, that the elder should serve the younger;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 6-17