Genesis 27:11
“And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man:”

What does Genesis 27:11 mean?
In Genesis 27:11 of the King James Version of the Bible, we read: "And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man." This verse is part of the story of Isaac blessing his sons, Jacob and Esau. The context of the verse is Isaac…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Tender Deceit: A Lesson on Appearance versus Character
In Genesis 27:11, we read, "And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man." This verse unveils the complex relationship between two brothers, Jacob and Esau, and highlights a pivotal moment in biblical history where the…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Wisdom and Guidance in Deception
Heavenly Father, I come before You today with a heart laden with the weight of choices that echo through generations, mirrored in the story of Jacob and Esau as recounted in Genesis 27:11—"And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a…
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