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Genesis 25:19-34
20וַיְהִ֤יvay.Hiand he wasH9001H1961יִצְחָק֙yitz.ChakIsaacH3327בֶּן־ben-a son ofH1121אַרְבָּעִ֣ים'ar.ba.'ImfortyH705שָׁנָ֔הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141בְּקַחְתּ֣וֹbe.kach.Towhen took heH9003H3947H9043אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853רִבְקָ֗הriv.KahRebekahH7259בַּת־bat-[the] daughter ofH1323בְּתוּאֵל֙be.tu.'ElBethuelH1328הָֽאֲרַמִּ֔יha.'a.ra.Mithe ArameanH9009H761מִפַּדַּ֖ןmi.pa.Danfrom PaddanH9006H6307אֲרָ֑ם'a.RamAramH758אֲח֛וֹת'a.Chot[the] sister ofH269לָבָ֥ןla.VanLabanH3837הָאֲרַמִּ֖יha.'a.ra.Mithe ArameanH9009H761ל֥וֹlofor <the> himselfH9005H9033לְאִשָּֽׁה׃le.'i.Shahto a wifeH9005H802
21וַיֶּעְתַּ֨רvai.ye'.Tarand he prayedH9001H6279יִצְחָ֤קyitz.ChakIsaacH3327לַֽיהוָה֙la.Yah.wehto YahwehH9005H3068לְנֹ֣כַחle.No.khachto beforeH9005H5227אִשְׁתּ֔וֹ'ish.Towife hisH802H9023כִּ֥יkiforH3588עֲקָרָ֖ה'a.ka.Rah[was] barrenH6135הִ֑ואhi'sheH1931וַיֵּעָ֤תֶרvai.ye.'A.terand he was entreatedH9001H6279לוֹ֙loby <the> himH9005H9033יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068וַתַּ֖הַרva.Ta.harand she conceivedH9001H2029רִבְקָ֥הriv.KahRebekahH7259אִשְׁתּֽוֹ׃'ish.Towife hisH802H9023
22וַיִּתְרֹֽצֲצ֤וּvai.yit.ro.tza.Tzuand they struggled togetherH9001H7533הַבָּנִים֙ha.ba.Nimthe childrenH9009H1121בְּקִרְבָּ֔הּbe.kir.Bahin inward part[s] herH9003H7130H9024וַתֹּ֣אמֶרva.To.merand she saidH9001H559אִם־'im-ifH518כֵּ֔ןKenthusH3651לָ֥מָּהLa.mah<to> why?H9005H4100זֶּ֖הzehthisH2088אָנֹ֑כִי'a.No.khi[am] IH595וַתֵּ֖לֶךְva.Te.lekhand she wentH9001H1980לִדְרֹ֥שׁlid.Roshto consultH9005H1875אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068
23וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יְהוָ֜הYah.wehYahwehH3068לָ֗הּLahto <the> herH9005H9034שְׁנֵ֤יshe.NeitwoH8147גוֹיִם֙go.yimnationsH1471בְּבִטְנֵ֔ךְbe.vit.Nekh[are] in womb yourH9003H990H9022וּשְׁנֵ֣יu.she.Neiand twoH9002H8147לְאֻמִּ֔יםle.'u.MimpeoplesH3816מִמֵּעַ֖יִךְmi.me.'A.yikhfrom inward parts yourH9006H4578H9022יִפָּרֵ֑דוּyi.pa.Re.duthey will separateH6504וּלְאֹם֙u.le.'Omand a peopleH9002H3816מִלְאֹ֣םmil.'Ommore than a peopleH9006H3816יֶֽאֱמָ֔ץye.'e.Matzit will be strongH553וְרַ֖בve.Ravand [the] great [one]H9002H7227יַעֲבֹ֥דya.'a.Vodit will serveH5647צָעִֽיר׃tza.'Ir[the] young [one]H6810
25וַיֵּצֵ֤אvai.ye.Tze'and he came outH9001H3318הָרִאשׁוֹן֙ha.ri.shOnthe firstH9009H7223אַדְמוֹנִ֔י'ad.mo.NiredH132כֻּלּ֖וֹku.Loall of himH3605H9023כְּאַדֶּ֣רֶתke.'a.De.ret[was] like a cloak ofH9004H155שֵׂעָ֑רse.'ArhairH8181וַיִּקְרְא֥וּvai.yik.re.'Uand they calledH9001H7121שְׁמ֖וֹshe.Moname hisH8034H9023עֵשָֽׂו׃'e.SavEsauH6215
26וְאַֽחֲרֵי־ve.'a.cha.rei-and afterH9002H310כֵ֞ןkhenthusH3651יָצָ֣אya.Tza'he came outH3318אָחִ֗יו'a.Chivbrother hisH251H9023וְיָד֤וֹve.ya.Doand hand hisH9002H3027H9023אֹחֶ֙זֶת֙'o.Che.zet[was] holdingH270בַּעֲקֵ֣בba.'a.Kevon [the] heel ofH9003H6119עֵשָׂ֔ו'e.SavEsauH6215וַיִּקְרָ֥אvai.yik.Ra'and he calledH9001H7121שְׁמ֖וֹshe.Moname hisH8034H9023יַעֲקֹ֑בya.'a.KoJacobH3290וְיִצְחָ֛קve.yitz.Chakand IsaacH9002H3327בֶּן־ben-[was] a son ofH1121שִׁשִּׁ֥יםshi.ShimsixtyH8346שָׁנָ֖הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141בְּלֶ֥דֶתbe.Le.detwhen fatheredH9003H3205אֹתָֽם׃'o.Tam<obj.> themH853H9038
27וַֽיִּגְדְּלוּ֙vai.yig.de.Luand they grew upH9001H1431הַנְּעָרִ֔יםha.ne.'a.Rimthe ladsH9009H5288וַיְהִ֣יvay.Hiand he wasH9001H1961עֵשָׂ֗ו'e.SavEsauH6215אִ֛ישׁ'isha manH376יֹדֵ֥עַyo.De.a'[who] knewH3045צַ֖יִדTza.yidhuntingH6718אִ֣ישׁ'isha man ofH376שָׂדֶ֑הsa.Deh[the] open countryH7704וְיַעֲקֹב֙ve.ya.'a.Koand JacobH9002H3290אִ֣ישׁ'ish[was] a manH376תָּ֔םTamquietH8535יֹשֵׁ֖בyo.Shev[who] dweltH3427אֹהָלִֽים׃'o.ha.LimtentsH168
28וַיֶּאֱהַ֥בvai.ye.'e.Havand he lovedH9001H157יִצְחָ֛קyitz.ChakIsaacH3327אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עֵשָׂ֖ו'e.SavEsauH6215כִּי־ki-forH3588צַ֣יִדTza.yidwild gameH6718בְּפִ֑יוbe.Fiv[was] in mouth hisH9003H6310H9023וְרִבְקָ֖הve.riv.Kahand RebekahH9002H7259אֹהֶ֥בֶת'o.He.vet[was] lovingH157אֶֽת־'et-<obj.>H853יַעֲקֹֽב׃ya.'a.KoJacobH3290
30וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559עֵשָׂ֜ו'e.SavEsauH6215אֶֽל־'el-toH413יַעֲקֹ֗בya.'a.KoJacobH3290הַלְעִיטֵ֤נִיhal.'i.Te.nilet swallow meH3938H9030נָא֙na'pleaseH4994מִן־min-some ofH4480הָאָדֹ֤םha.'a.Domthe red [stew]H9009H122הָאָדֹם֙ha.'a.Domthe red [stew]H9009H122הַזֶּ֔הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088כִּ֥יkiforH3588עָיֵ֖ף'a.Yef[am] exhaustedH5889אָנֹ֑כִי'a.No.khiIH595עַל־'al-there-H5921כֵּ֥ןken-foreH3651קָרָֽא־ka.ra'-someone calledH7121שְׁמ֖וֹshe.Moname hisH8034H9023אֱדֽוֹם׃'e.DomEdomH123
32וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559עֵשָׂ֔ו'e.SavEsauH6215הִנֵּ֛הhi.Nehhere!H2009אָנֹכִ֥י'a.no.KhiIH595הוֹלֵ֖ךְho.Lekh[am] goingH1980לָמ֑וּתla.Mutto dieH9005H4191וְלָמָּה־ve.la.mah-and for what?H9002H9005H4100זֶּ֥הzehthisH2088לִ֖יlito <the> meH9005H9030בְּכֹרָֽה׃be.kho.Rah[is] a birthrightH1062
33וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יַעֲקֹ֗בya.'a.KoJacobH3290הִשָּׁ֤בְעָהhi.Sha.ve.'ahswear !H7650H9012לִּי֙lito <the> meH9005H9030כַּיּ֔וֹםkai.Yomas the dayH9004H3117וַיִּשָּׁבַ֖עvai.yi.sha.Va'and he sworeH9001H7650ל֑וֹloto <the> himH9005H9033וַיִּמְכֹּ֥רvai.yim.Korand he soldH9001H4376אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּכֹרָת֖וֹbe.kho.ra.Tobirthright hisH1062H9023לְיַעֲקֹֽב׃le.ya.'a.Koto JacobH9005H3290
34וְיַעֲקֹ֞בve.ya.'a.Koand JacobH9002H3290נָתַ֣ןna.Tanhe gaveH5414לְעֵשָׂ֗וle.'e.Savto EsauH9005H6215לֶ֚חֶםLe.chembreadH3899וּנְזִ֣ידu.ne.Zidand cooked food ofH9002H5138עֲדָשִׁ֔ים'a.da.ShimlentilsH5742וַיֹּ֣אכַלvai.Yo.khaland he ateH9001H398וַיֵּ֔שְׁתְּvai.Ye.shetand he drankH9001H8354וַיָּ֖קָםvai.Ya.komand he aroseH9001H6965וַיֵּלַ֑ךְvai.ye.Lakhand he wentH9001H1980וַיִּ֥בֶזvai.Yi.vezand he despisedH9001H959עֵשָׂ֖ו'e.SavEsauH6215אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַבְּכֹרָֽה׃ סha.be.kho.Rahthe birthrightH9009H1062
Commentaries on Genesis 25
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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