Matthew Poole Commentary - Genesis 27:9 - 27:9

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Genesis 27:9 - 27:9


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It is observable, that as Jacob deceived his father by a kid, so his sons deceived him by the same creature, Gen_37:31-33.



I will make them savoury meat, out of their most tender and delicate parts; wherewith it was not difficult to deceive Isaac, partly because of the likeness of the flesh, especially being altered by convenient sauce; and partly because the same old age which had dimmed Isaac’s sight had also dulled his other senses.