Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Isaac was now old and had become blind. He sent for his older son Esau and said to him, "Son!" "Yes," he answered. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Now Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, and he could not see: and he called Esau, his elder son, and said to him: My son? And he answered: Here I am. A. 2244. B.C. 1760. Genesis 48:10 For Israel's eyes were dim by reason of his great age, and he could not see clearly. And when they were brought to him, he kissed and embraced them, 1 Samuel 3:2 And it came to pass one day when Heli lay in his place, and his eyes were grown dim, that he could not see: Ecclesiastes 12:3 When the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall stagger, and the grinders shall be idle in a small number, and they that look through the holes shall be darkened: John 9:3 Jesus answered: Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents; but that the works of God should be made manifest in him. eldest son. Genesis 25:23-25 And he answering, said: Two nations are in thy womb, and two peoples shall be divided out of thy womb, and one people shall overcome the other, and the elder shall serve the younger. . . . Context Jacob's Deception1Now Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, and he could not see: and he called Esau, his elder son, and said to him: My son? And he answered: Here I am.2And his father said to him, Thou seest that I am old, and know not the day of my death.… Cross References Genesis 25:25 He that came forth first was red, and hairy like a skin: and his name was called Esau. Immediately the other coming forth, held his brother's foot in his hand: and therefore he was called Jacob. Genesis 25:33 Jacob said: Swear therefore to me. Esau swore to him, and sold his first birthright. Genesis 48:10 For Israel's eyes were dim by reason of his great age, and he could not see clearly. And when they were brought to him, he kissed and embraced them, Deuteronomy 34:7 Moses was a hundred and twenty years old when he died: his eye was not dim, neither were his teeth moved. 1 Samuel 3:2 And it came to pass one day when Heli lay in his place, and his eyes were grown dim, that he could not see: Ecclesiastes 12:3 When the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall stagger, and the grinders shall be idle in a small number, and they that look through the holes shall be darkened: Jump to Previous Able Aged Clouded Dim Elder Eldest Esau Eyes First Isaac Longer Older WeakJump to Next Able Aged Clouded Dim Elder Eldest Esau Eyes First Isaac Longer Older WeakLinks Genesis 27:1 NIVGenesis 27:1 NLT Genesis 27:1 ESV Genesis 27:1 NASB Genesis 27:1 Bible Apps Genesis 27:1 Biblia Paralela Genesis 27:1 Chinese Bible Genesis 27:1 French Bible Genesis 27:1 German Bible Alphabetical: about am and answered called came could dim Esau eyes for he Here him his I Isaac it longer My no Now old older said see so son that to too was weak were When OT Law: Genesis 27:1 It happened that when Isaac was old (Gen. Ge Gn) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |