Key Verse Spotlight
Genesis 27:26 β Meaning and Application
King James Version
βAnd his father Isaac said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.β
Genesis 27:26
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
And he said, {Art} thou my very son Esau? And he said, I {am}.
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.
And his father Isaac said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.
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:
Therefore God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine:
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