Genesis 27:11
Modern Translations
New International Version
Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, "But my brother Esau is a hairy man while I have smooth skin.

New Living Translation
“But look,” Jacob replied to Rebekah, “my brother, Esau, is a hairy man, and my skin is smooth.

English Standard Version
But Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, “Behold, my brother Esau is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man.

Berean Study Bible
Jacob answered his mother Rebekah, “Look, my brother Esau is a hairy man, but I am smooth-skinned.

New American Standard Bible
But Jacob said to his mother Rebekah, “Behold, my brother Esau is a hairy man and I am a smooth man.

NASB 1995
Jacob answered his mother Rebekah, "Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man and I am a smooth man.

NASB 1977
And Jacob answered his mother Rebekah, “Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man and I am a smooth man.

Amplified Bible
Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, “Listen, Esau my brother is a hairy man and I am a smooth [skinned] man.

Christian Standard Bible
Jacob answered Rebekah his mother, “Look, my brother Esau is a hairy man, but I am a man with smooth skin.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Jacob answered Rebekah his mother, "Look, my brother Esau is a hairy man, but I am a man with smooth skin.

Contemporary English Version
"My brother Esau is a hairy man," Jacob reminded her. "And I am not.

Good News Translation
But Jacob said to his mother, "You know that Esau is a hairy man, but I have smooth skin.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Jacob said to his mother Rebekah, "My brother Esau is a hairy man, and my skin is smooth.

International Standard Version
"But look!" Jacob pointed out to his mother Rebekah, "My brother Esau is a hairy man, but I'm smooth skinned.

NET Bible
"But Esau my brother is a hairy man," Jacob protested to his mother Rebekah, "and I have smooth skin!
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man:

New King James Version
And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, “Look, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth-skinned man.

King James 2000 Bible
And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man:

New Heart English Bible
Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, "Look, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man.

World English Bible
Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, "Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man.

American King James Version
And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man:

American Standard Version
And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man.

A Faithful Version
And Jacob said to his mother Rebekah, "Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man.

Darby Bible Translation
And Jacob said to Rebecca his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man.

English Revised Version
And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man.

Webster's Bible Translation
And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man:

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
But Iaakob sayde to Rebekah his mother, Beholde, Esau my brother is rough, and I am smoothe.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Then said Iacob to Rebecca his mother: Beholde, Esau my brother is a heary man, and I am smoothe:

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Neuertheles Iacob sayde vnto Rebecca his mother: Beholde, my brother Esau is tough, and I am smooth:

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Than sayde Iacob to Rebecca his mother. Beholde Esau mi brother is rugh and I am smooth.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And Jacob says to his mother Rebekah, “Behold, my brother Esau [is] a hairy man, and I [am] a smooth man,

Young's Literal Translation
And Jacob saith unto Rebekah his mother, 'Lo, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I a smooth man,

Smith's Literal Translation
And Jacob will say to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother a man of hair, and I a smooth man:

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he answered her: Thou knowest that Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am smooth.

Catholic Public Domain Version
He answered her: “You know that my brother Esau is a hairy man, and I am smooth.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And Yaquuv said to Raphqa his mother, “Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man and I am a smooth man:

Lamsa Bible
And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man and I am a smooth man;

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother: 'Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And Jacob said to his mother Rebecca, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I a smooth man.
















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