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Genesis 25:29
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Genesis 25:29
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Once when Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau came in from the open country, famished.
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Genesis 25:29 in Other Translations
KJV
29
And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint:
ESV
29
Once when Jacob was cooking stew, Esau came in from the field, and he was exhausted.
NLT
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One day when Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau arrived home from the wilderness exhausted and hungry.
MSG
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One day Jacob was cooking a stew. Esau came in from the field, starved.
CSB
29
Once when Jacob was cooking a stew, Esau came in from the field, exhausted.
Genesis 25:29 In-Context
27
The boys grew up, and Esau became a skillful hunter, a man of the open country, while Jacob was content to stay at home among the tents.
28
Isaac, who had a taste for wild game, loved Esau, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
29
Once when Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau came in from the open country, famished.
30
He said to Jacob, “Quick, let me have some of that red stew! I’m famished!” (That is why he was also called Edom. )
31
Jacob replied, “First sell me your birthright.”
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2 Kings 4:38-40
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S ver 27
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