Genesis 27:27

27:27 So Jacob ¹  went over and kissed him. When Isaac caught the scent ²  of his clothing, he blessed him, saying,

“Yes, ³  my son smells

like the scent of an open field

which the Lord has blessed.

Genesis 48:10

48:10 Now Israel’s eyes were failing ⁴  because of his age; he was not able to see well. So Joseph ⁵  brought his sons ⁶  near to him, and his father ⁷  kissed them and embraced them.

¹ tn Heb “and he”; the referent (Jacob) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

² tn Heb “and he smelled the smell”; the referent (Isaac) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

³ tn Heb “see.”

⁴ tn Heb “heavy.”

⁵ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Joseph) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

⁶ tn Heb “them”; the referent (Joseph’s sons) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

⁷ tn Heb “and he”; the referent (Joseph’s father) has been specified in the translation for clarity.