Genesis 27:15

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:

King James Version

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Other Translations for Genesis 27:15

BSB

And Rebekah took the finest clothes in the house that belonged to her older son Esau, and she put them on her younger son Jacob.

AKJV

And Rebekah took goodly raiment of her oldest son Esau, which were with her in the house, and put them on Jacob her younger son:

CPDV

And she clothed him with the very fine garments of Esau, which she had at home with her.

ERV

And Rebekah took the goodly raiment of Esau her elder son, which were with her in the house, and put them upon Jacob her younger son:

NHEB

Rebekah took the good clothes of Esau, her elder son, which were with her in the house, and put them on Jacob, her younger son.

SMT

And Rebekah will take desirable covering of Esau her son, the great, which was with her in the house, and will put upon Jacob her son, the small.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 27:15

AndRebekahH7259Proper Name Feminine tookH3947Verb goodlyH2532 raimentH899Noun MasculineofhereldestH1419 sonH1121Noun Masculine EsauH6215Proper Name MasculinewhichwerewithherinthehouseH1004Noun MasculineandputthemuponH3847Verb JacobH3290Proper Name MasculineheryoungerH6996Adjective sonH1121Noun Masculine

Commentary for Genesis 27:15

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Genesis 27:15

Summary

Mother dresses Jacob in brother's clothing disguise

Event

Rebekah clothes Jacob in Esau's garments

Estimated Time Period

c. 2000 BC