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Genesis 27:1

WEB

1When Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his elder son, and said to him, “My son?” He said to him, “Here I am.”

KJV

1And it came to pass[+], that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his eldest son, and said unto him, My son: and he said unto him, Behold, here am I.

BSB

1When Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he could no longer see, he called his older son Esau and said to him, “My son.” Here I am,” Esau replied.

FBV

1Isaac was old and going blind. He called for Esau, his oldest son, and said, “My son.” I'm here,” Esau replied.

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Extra References

1 Samuel 3:2

2At that time, when Eli was laid down in his place (now his eyes had begun to grow dim, so that he could not see),


Genesis 48:10

10Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he couldn’t see well. Joseph brought them near to him; and he kissed them, and embraced them.


Genesis 25:23-25

23The LORD said to her, Two nations are in your womb. Two peoples will be separated from your body. The one people will be stronger than the other people. The elder will serve the younger.”

24When her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb. 25The first came out red all over, like a hairy garment. They named him Esau.


John 9:3

3Jesus answered, This man didn’t sin, nor did his parents, but that the works of God might be revealed in him.


Ecclesiastes 12:3

3in the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those who look out of the windows are darkened,