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Genesis 25:29
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Genesis 25:29
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When
Jacob
had
cooked
1
stew
,
Esau
came
in from the
field
and he was
famished
;
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When the boys grew up, Esau became a skillful hunter, a man of the field, but Jacob was a peaceful man, living in tents.
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Now Isaac loved Esau, because he had a taste for game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
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When Jacob had cooked stew, Esau came in from the field and he was famished;
30
and Esau said to Jacob, "Please let me have a swallow of that red stuff there, for I am famished." Therefore his name was called Edom.
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But Jacob said, "First sell me your birthright."
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2 Kings 4:38
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[a].
Lit "weary"
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