Genesis 27:26
New International Version
Then his father Isaac said to him, “Come here, my son, and kiss me.”

New Living Translation
Then Isaac said to Jacob, “Please come a little closer and kiss me, my son.”

English Standard Version
Then his father Isaac said to him, “Come near and kiss me, my son.”

Berean Standard Bible
Then his father Isaac said to him, “Please come near and kiss me, my son.”

King James Bible
And his father Isaac said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.

New King James Version
Then his father Isaac said to him, “Come near now and kiss me, my son.”

New American Standard Bible
Then his father Isaac said to him, “Please come close and kiss me, my son.”

NASB 1995
Then his father Isaac said to him, “Please come close and kiss me, my son.”

NASB 1977
Then his father Isaac said to him, “Please come close and kiss me, my son.”

Legacy Standard Bible
Then his father Isaac said to him, “Please come near and kiss me, my son.”

Amplified Bible
Then his father Isaac said to him, “Please come, my son, and kiss me.”

Christian Standard Bible
Then his father Isaac said to him, “Please come closer and kiss me, my son.”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then his father Isaac said to him, “Please come closer and kiss me, my son.”

American Standard Version
And his father Isaac said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And Isaaq his father said to him, “Come near and kiss me, my son.”

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And Isaac his father said to him, Draw nigh to me, and kiss me, son.

Contemporary English Version
Then Isaac said, "Son, come over here and kiss me."

Douay-Rheims Bible
He said to him: Come near me, and give me a kiss, my son.

English Revised Version
And his father Isaac said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then his father Isaac said to him, "Come here and give me a kiss, Son."

Good News Translation
Then his father said to him, "Come closer and kiss me, son."

International Standard Version
After this, Jacob's father Isaac told him, "Come closer and kiss me, my son."

JPS Tanakh 1917
And his father Isaac said unto him: 'Come near now, and kiss me, my son.'

Literal Standard Version
And his father Isaac says to him, “Please come near and kiss me, my son”;

Majority Standard Bible
Then his father Isaac said to him, “Please come near and kiss me, my son.”

New American Bible
Finally his father Isaac said to him, “Come closer, my son, and kiss me.”

NET Bible
Then his father Isaac said to him, "Come here and kiss me, my son."

New Revised Standard Version
Then his father Isaac said to him, “Come near and kiss me, my son.”

New Heart English Bible
His father Isaac said to him, "Come near now, and kiss me, my son."

Webster's Bible Translation
And his father Isaac said to him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.

World English Bible
His father Isaac said to him, “Come near now, and kiss me, my son.”

Young's Literal Translation
And Isaac his father saith to him, 'Come nigh, I pray thee, and kiss me, my son;'

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
Isaac Blesses Jacob
25“Serve me,” said Isaac, “and let me eat some of my son’s game, so that I may bless you.” Jacob brought it to him, and he ate; then he brought him wine, and he drank. 26Then his father Isaac said to him, “Please come near and kiss me, my son.” 27So he came near and kissed him. When Isaac smelled his clothing, he blessed him and said: “Ah, the smell of my son is like the smell of a field that the LORD has blessed.…

Cross References
Genesis 27:25
"Serve me," said Isaac, "and let me eat some of my son's game, so that I may bless you." Jacob brought it to him, and he ate; then he brought him wine, and he drank.

Genesis 27:27
So he came near and kissed him. When Isaac smelled his clothing, he blessed him and said: "Ah, the smell of my son is like the smell of a field that the LORD has blessed.


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Genesis 27
1. Isaac sends Esau for venison.
6. Rebekah instructs Jacob to obtain the blessing.
14. Jacob, feigning to be Esau, obtains it.
30. Esau brings venison.
33. Isaac trembles.
34. Esau complains, and by importunity obtains a blessing.
41. He threatens Jacob's life.
42. Rebekah disappoints him, by sending Jacob away.














(26) Come near now, and kiss me, my son.--This was the solemn preparation for the giving of the blessing. Isaac's suspicions had now quite passed away. He had eaten and drunk, and the time had now come for the decision which son was to inherit the promise.



Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
Then his father
אָבִ֑יו (’ā·ḇîw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 1: Father

Isaac
יִצְחָ֣ק (yiṣ·ḥāq)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3327: Isaac -- 'he laughs', son of Abraham and Sarah

said
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

to him,
אֵלָ֖יו (’ê·lāw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

“Please
נָּ֥א (nā)
Interjection
Strong's 4994: I pray', 'now', 'then'

come near
גְּשָׁה־ (gə·šāh-)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's 5066: To draw near, approach

and kiss me,
וּשְׁקָה־ (ū·šə·qāh-)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's 5401: To kiss, to equip with weapons

my son.”
בְּנִֽי׃ (bə·nî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 1121: A son


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