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Genesis 27:25 β€” Meaning and Application

King James Version

β€œAnd he said, Bring {it} near to me, and I will eat of my son's venison, that my soul may bless thee. And he brought {it} near to him, and he did eat: and he brought him wine, and he drank.”

Genesis 27:25

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23

And he discerned him not, because his hands were hairy, as his brother Esau's hands: so he blessed him.

24

And he said, {Art} thou my very son Esau? And he said, I {am}.

25

And he said, Bring {it} near to me, and I will eat of my son's venison, that my soul may bless thee. And he brought {it} near to him, and he did eat: and he brought him wine, and he drank.

26

And his father Isaac said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.

27

And he came near, and kissed him: and he smelled the smell of his raiment, and blessed him, and said, See, the smell of my son {is} as the smell of a field which the LORD hath blessed:

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