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Genesis 25

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1 And Abraam again took a wife, whose name was Chettura.
1 Abraham had taken another wife, whose name was Keturah.
2 And she bore to him Zombran, and Jezan, and Madal, and Madiam, and Jesboc, and Soie.
2 She bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak and Shuah.
3 And Jezan begot Saba and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were the Assurians and the Latusians, and Laomim.
3 Jokshan was the father of Sheba and Dedan; the descendants of Dedan were the Ashurites, the Letushites and the Leummites.
4 And the sons of Madiam Gephar and Aphir, and Enoch, and Abeida, and Eldaga; all these were sons of Chettura.
4 The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanok, Abida and Eldaah. All these were descendants of Keturah.
5 But Abraam gave all his possessions to Isaac his son.
5 Abraham left everything he owned to Isaac.
6 But to the sons of his concubines Abraam gave gifts, and he sent them away from his son Isaac, while he was yet living, to the east into the country of the east.
6 But while he was still living, he gave gifts to the sons of his concubines and sent them away from his son Isaac to the land of the east.
7 And these the years of the days of the life of Abraam as many as he lived, a hundred and seventy-five years.
7 Abraham lived a hundred and seventy-five years.
8 And Abraam failing died in a good old age, an old man and full of days, and was added to his people.
8 Then Abraham breathed his last and died at a good old age, an old man and full of years; and he was gathered to his people.
9 And Isaac and Ismael his sons buried him in the double cave, in the field of Ephron the son of Saar the Chettite, which is over against Mambre:
9 His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah near Mamre, in the field of Ephron son of Zohar the Hittite,
10 the field and the cave which Abraam bought of the sons of Chet; there they buried Abraam and Sarrha his wife.
10 the field Abraham had bought from the Hittites. There Abraham was buried with his wife Sarah.
11 And it came to pass after Abraam was dead, that God blessed Isaac his son, and Isaac dwelt by the well of the vision.
11 After Abraham’s death, God blessed his son Isaac, who then lived near Beer Lahai Roi.
12 And these the generations of Ismael the son of Abraam, whom Agar the Egyptian the hand-maid of Sarrha bore to Abraam.
12 This is the account of the family line of Abraham’s son Ishmael, whom Sarah’s slave, Hagar the Egyptian, bore to Abraham.
13 And these the names of the sons of Ismael, according to the names of their generations. The firstborn of Ismael, Nabaioth, and Kedar, and Nabdeel, and Massam,
13 These are the names of the sons of Ishmael, listed in the order of their birth: Nebaioth the firstborn of Ishmael, Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
14 and Masma, and Duma, and Masse,
14 Mishma, Dumah, Massa,
15 and Choddan, and Thaeman, and Jetur, and Naphes, and Kedma.
15 Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish and Kedemah.
16 These the sons of Ismael, and these are their names in their tents and in their dwellings, twelve princes according to their nations.
16 These were the sons of Ishmael, and these are the names of the twelve tribal rulers according to their settlements and camps.
17 And these the years of the life of Ismael, a hundred and thirty-seven years; and he failed and died, and was added to his fathers.
17 Ishmael lived a hundred and thirty-seven years. He breathed his last and died, and he was gathered to his people.
18 And he dwelt from Evilat to Sur, which is opposite Egypt, until one comes to the Assyrians; he dwelt in the presence of all his brethren.
18 His descendants settled in the area from Havilah to Shur, near the eastern border of Egypt, as you go toward Ashur. And they lived in hostility toward all the tribes related to them.
19 And these the generations of Isaac the son of Abraam.
19 This is the account of the family line of Abraham’s son Isaac. Abraham became the father of Isaac,
20 Abraam begot Isaac. And Isaac was forty years old when he took to wife Rebecca, daughter of Bathuel the Syrian, out of Syrian Mesopotamia, sister of Laban the Syrian.
20 and Isaac was forty years old when he married Rebekah daughter of Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan Aram and sister of Laban the Aramean.
21 And Isaac prayed the Lord concerning Rebecca his wife, because she was barren; and the Lord heard him, and his wife Rebecca conceived in her womb.
21 Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his wife, because she was childless. The LORD answered his prayer, and his wife Rebekah became pregnant.
22 And the babes leaped within her; and she said, If it will be so with me, why is this to me? And she went to enquire of the Lord.
22 The babies jostled each other within her, and she said, “Why is this happening to me?” So she went to inquire of the LORD.
23 And the Lord said to her, There are two nations in thy womb, and two peoples shall be separated from thy belly, and one people shall excel the other, and the elder shall serve the younger.
23 The LORD said to her, “Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples from within you will be separated; one people will be stronger than the other, and the older will serve the younger.”
24 And the days were fulfilled that she should be delivered, and she had twins in her womb.
24 When the time came for her to give birth, there were twin boys in her womb.
25 And the first came out red, hairy all over like a skin; and she called his name Esau.
25 The first to come out was red, and his whole body was like a hairy garment; so they named him Esau.
26 And after this came forth his brother, and his hand took hold of the heel of Esau; and she called his name Jacob. And Isaac was sixty years old when Rebecca bore them.
26 After this, his brother came out, with his hand grasping Esau’s heel; so he was named Jacob. Isaac was sixty years old when Rebekah gave birth to them.
27 And the lads grew, and Esau was a man skilled in hunting, dwelling in the country, and Jacob a simple man, dwelling in a house.
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 And Isaac loved Esau, because his venison was his food, but Rebecca loved Jacob.
28 Isaac, who had a taste for wild game, loved Esau, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
29 And Jacob cooked pottage, and Esau came from the plain, fainting.
29 Once when Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau came in from the open country, famished.
30 And Esau said to Jacob, Let me taste of that red pottage, because I am fainting; therefore his name was called Edom.
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 And Jacob said to Esau, Sell me this day thy birthright.
31 Jacob replied, “First sell me your birthright.”
32 And Esau said, Behold, I am going to die, and for what good does this birthright to me?
32 “Look, I am about to die,” Esau said. “What good is the birthright to me?”
33 And Jacob said to him, Swear to me this day; and he swore to him; and Esau sold his birthright to Jacob.
33 But Jacob said, “Swear to me first.” So he swore an oath to him, selling his birthright to Jacob.
34 And Jacob gave bread to Esau, and pottage of lentiles; and he ate and drank, and he arose and departed; so Esau slighted his birthright.
34 Then Jacob gave Esau some bread and some lentil stew. He ate and drank, and then got up and left. So Esau despised his birthright.

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