Genesis 27:27 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Which is full of odoriferous herbs, and flowers, and fruits, and spices, with some of which Esau's garments might be perfumed in the chest wherein they were laid, as the manner now is. These garments smell not of the sheepcots and stables, as Jacob's do, but of the fields, in which Esau is conversant.

Genesis 27:27

27 And he came near, and kissed him: and he smelled the smell of his raiment, and blessed him, and said, See, the smell of my son is as the smell of a field which the LORD hath blessed: