Genesis 25
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Genesis 25:29-33

29When JacobH3290 had cookedH2102 1stewH5138, EsauH6215 cameH935 in from the fieldH7704 and he was 2famishedH5889;

30and EsauH6215 saidH559 to JacobH3290, “PleaseH4994 let me haveH3938 a swallowH3938 of 3that redH122 stuffH123 there, for I am 4famishedH5889.” ThereforeH5921H3651 his nameH8034 was calledH7121 5EdomH112.

31But JacobH3290 saidH559, “6FirstH3117 sellH4376 me your 7birthrightH1062.”

32EsauH6215 saidH559, “BeholdH2009, I amH1980 aboutH1980 to dieH4191; so of whatH4100 use then is the birthrightH1062 to me?”

33And JacobH3290 saidH559, “8FirstH3117 swearH7650 to me”; so he sworeH7650 to him, and 9soldH4376 his birthrightH1062 to JacobH3290.

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Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 25:29 2 Kin 4:38 ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 25:29 Lit weary ↩
  3. 3. Genesis 25:30 Lit the red, this red ↩
  4. 4. Genesis 25:30 Lit weary ↩
  5. 5. Genesis 25:30 I.e. red ↩
  6. 6. Genesis 25:31 Lit Today ↩
  7. 7. Genesis 25:31 Deut 21:16, 17; 1 Chr 5:1, 2 ↩
  8. 8. Genesis 25:33 Lit Today ↩
  9. 9. Genesis 25:33 Heb 12:16 ↩

Commentaries on Genesis 25

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