Genesis | |
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Testament: | Old |
Description: | Genesis is the first book of the Bible and describes the creation of the world, the fall of humanity, and the early history of humanity, including the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah, and the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. It outlines God's covenant with Abraham and his descendants, setting the foundation for the rest of the biblical narrative. |
Chapter: | 27 |
Verse: | 23 |
Translations | |||
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Language | Language Code | Language Name | Verse Text |
English | kjv | King James Version | And he discerned him not, because his hands were hairy, as his brother Esau’s hands: so he blessed him. |
English | bbe | Bible in Basic English | And he did not make out who he was, because his hands were covered with hair like his brother Esau's hands: so he gave him a blessing. |
English | web | World English Bible | He didn’t recognize him, because his hands were hairy, like his brother, Esau’s hands. So he blessed him. |
English | webbe | World English Bible, British Edition | He didn’t recognise him, because his hands were hairy, like his brother Esau’s hands. So he blessed him. |
Latin | clementine | Clementine Latin Vulgate | Et non cognovit eum, quia pilosæ manus similitudinem majoris expresserant. Benedicens ergo illi, |
Explanations | |
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Age Group | Explanation |
5 | This is a story about two brothers named Jacob and Esau. Jacob tricked their father into giving him Esau's blessing, which made Esau very angry. |
10 | In this story, Jacob pretended to be his brother Esau so that he could get their father's blessing. This made Esau very upset. |
15 | This passage tells the story of Jacob and Esau, two brothers who had a complicated relationship. Jacob tricked their father into giving him Esau's blessing, causing a lot of tension between them. |
20 | This is a story from the book of Genesis about two brothers named Jacob and Esau. Jacob deceived their father into giving him Esau's blessing, which caused a lot of conflict between them. |