Genesis.25

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Gen.25.1

Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah.

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Abraham married a second time; his new wife was named Keturah.

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Abraham took another wife, whose name was Keturah.

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Abraham again took a wife, and her name was Keturah.

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Now Abraham married again. Keturah was his new wife,

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And she bare him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah.

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She gave birth to Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.

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She bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak and Shuah.

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And she bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.

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and she bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.

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And Jokshan begat Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.

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Jokshan had Sheba and Dedan. Dedan's descendants were the Asshurim, the Letushim, and the Leummim.

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Jokshan was the father of Sheba and Dedan; the descendants of Dedan were the Asshurites, the Letushites and the Leummites.

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Jokshan begot Sheba and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, Letushim, and Leummim.

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Jokshan's two sons were Sheba and Dedan. Dedan's descendants were the Asshurites, Letushites, and Leummites.

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And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah.

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Midian had Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah--all from the line of Keturah.

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The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida and Eldaah. All these were descendants of Keturah.

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And the sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abidah, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah.

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Midian's sons were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. These were all descendants of Abraham through Keturah.

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And Abraham gave all that he had unto Isaac.

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But Abraham gave everything he possessed to Isaac.

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Abraham left everything he owned to Isaac.

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And Abraham gave all that he had to Isaac.

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Abraham left everything he owned to his son Isaac.

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But unto the sons of the concubines, which Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts, and sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, eastward, unto the east country.

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While he was still living, he gave gifts to the sons he had by his concubines, but then sent them away to the country of the east, putting a good distance between them and his son Isaac.

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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.

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But Abraham gave gifts to the sons of the concubines which Abraham had; and while he was still living he sent them eastward, away from Isaac his son, to the country of the east.

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But before he died, he gave gifts to the sons of his concubines and sent them off to the east, away from Isaac.

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And these are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he lived, an hundred threescore and fifteen years.

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Abraham lived 175 years.

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Altogether, Abraham lived a hundred and seventy-five years.

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This is the sum of the years of Abraham's life which he lived: one hundred and seventy-five years.

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Abraham lived for 175 years,

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Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.

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Then he took his final breath. He died happy at a ripe old age, full of years, and was buried with his family.

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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.

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Then Abraham breathed his last and died in a good old age, an old man and full of years, and was gathered to his people.

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and he died at a ripe old age, joining his ancestors in death.

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And his sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar the Hittite, which is before Mamre;

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His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah in the field of Ephron son of Zohar the Hittite, next to Mamre.

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His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah near Mamre, in the field of Ephron son of Zohar the Hittite,

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And his sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar the Hittite,

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His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah, near Mamre, in the field of Ephron son of Zohar the Hittite.

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The field which Abraham purchased of the sons of Heth: there was Abraham buried, and Sarah his wife.

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It was the field that Abraham had bought from the Hittites. Abraham was buried next to his wife Sarah.

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the field Abraham had bought from the Hittites. There Abraham was buried with his wife Sarah.

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the field which Abraham purchased from the sons of Heth. There Abraham was buried, and Sarah his wife.

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This was the field Abraham had purchased from the Hittites, where he had buried his wife Sarah.

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And it came to pass after the death of Abraham, that God blessed his son Isaac; and Isaac dwelt by the well Lahairoi.

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After Abraham's death, God blessed his son Isaac. Isaac lived at Beer Lahai Roi.

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After Abraham's death, God blessed his son Isaac, who then lived near Beer Lahai Roi.

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And it came to pass, after the death of Abraham, that God blessed his son Isaac. And Isaac dwelt at Beer Lahai Roi.

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After Abraham's death, God poured out rich blessings on Isaac, who settled near Beer-lahairoi in the Negev.

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Now these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham's son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's handmaid, bare unto Abraham:

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This is the family tree of Ishmael son of Abraham, the son that Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's maid, bore to Abraham.

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This is the account of Abraham's son Ishmael, whom Sarah's maidservant, Hagar the Egyptian, bore to Abraham.

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Now this is the genealogy of Ishmael, Abraham's son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's maidservant, bore to Abraham.

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This is the history of the descendants of Ishmael, the son of Abraham through Hagar, Sarah's Egyptian servant.

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And these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,

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These are the names of Ishmael's sons in the order of their births: Nebaioth, Ishmael's first-born, Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

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These are the names of the sons of Ishmael, listed in the order of their birth: Nebaioth the firstborn of Ishmael, Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

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And these were the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: The firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

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Here is a list, by their names and clans, of Ishmael's descendants: The oldest was Nebaioth, followed by Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

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And Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa,

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Mishma, Dumah, Massa

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Mishma, Dumah, Massa,

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Mishma, Dumah, Massa,

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Mishma, Dumah, Massa,

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Hadar, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah:

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, Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah-

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Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish and Kedemah.

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Hadar, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah.

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Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah.

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These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations.

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all the sons of Ishmael. Their settlements and encampments were named after them. Twelve princes with their twelve tribes.

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These were the sons of Ishmael, and these are the names of the twelve tribal rulers according to their settlements and camps.

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These were the sons of Ishmael and these were their names, by their towns and their settlements, twelve princes according to their nations.

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These twelve sons of Ishmael became the founders of twelve tribes that bore their names, listed according to the places they settled and camped.

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And these are the years of the life of Ishmael, an hundred and thirty and seven years: and he gave up the ghost and died; and was gathered unto his people.

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Ishmael lived 137 years. When he breathed his last and died he was buried with his family.

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Altogether, Ishmael lived a hundred and thirty-seven years. He breathed his last and died, and he was gathered to his people.

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These were the years of the life of Ishmael: one hundred and thirty-seven years; and he breathed his last and died, and was gathered to his people.

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Ishmael finally died at the age of 137 and joined his ancestors in death.

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And they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur, that is before Egypt, as thou goest toward Assyria: and he died in the presence of all his brethren.

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His children settled down all the way from Havilah near Egypt eastward to Shur in the direction of Assyria. The Ishmaelites didn't get along with any of their kin.

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His descendants settled in the area from Havilah to Shur, near the border of Egypt, as you go toward Asshur. And they lived in hostility toward all their brothers.

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(They dwelt from Havilah as far as Shur, which is east of Egypt as you go toward Assyria.) He died in the presence of all his brethren.

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Ishmael's descendants were scattered across the country from Havilah to Shur, which is east of Egypt in the direction of Asshur. The clans descended from Ishmael camped close to one another.

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And these are the generations of Isaac, Abraham's son: Abraham begat Isaac:

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This is the family tree of Isaac son of Abraham: Abraham had Isaac.

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This is the account of Abraham's son Isaac. Abraham became the father of Isaac,

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This is the genealogy of Isaac, Abraham's son. Abraham begot Isaac.

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This is the history of the family of Isaac, the son of Abraham.

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And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padanaram, the sister to Laban the Syrian.

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Isaac was forty years old when he married Rebekah daughter of Bethuel the Aramean of Paddan Aram. She was the sister of Laban the Aramean.

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and Isaac was forty years old when he married Rebekah daughter of Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan Aram and sister of Laban the Aramean.

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Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah as wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padan Aram, the sister of Laban the Syrian.

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When Isaac was forty years old, he married Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan-aram and the sister of Laban.

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And Isaac intreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren: and the LORD was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.

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Isaac prayed hard to GOD for his wife because she was barren. GOD answered his prayer and Rebekah became pregnant.

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Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his wife, because she was barren. The LORD answered his prayer, and his wife Rebekah became pregnant.

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Now Isaac pleaded with the LORD for his wife, because she was barren; and the LORD granted his plea, and Rebekah his wife conceived.

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Isaac pleaded with the LORD to give Rebekah a child because she was childless. So the LORD answered Isaac's prayer, and his wife became pregnant with twins.

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And the children struggled together within her; and she said, If it be so, why am I thus? And she went to enquire of the LORD.

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But the children tumbled and kicked inside her so much that she said, "If this is the way it's going to be, why go on living?" She went to GOD to find out what was going on.

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The babies jostled each other within her, and she said, "Why is this happening to me?" So she went to inquire of the LORD.

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But the children struggled together within her; and she said, "If all is well, why am I like this?|" So she went to inquire of the LORD.

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But the two children struggled with each other in her womb. So she went to ask the LORD about it. "Why is this happening to me?" she asked.

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And the LORD said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger.

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GOD told her, Two nations are in your womb, two peoples butting heads while still in your body. One people will overpower the other, and the older will serve the younger.

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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."

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And the LORD said to her: "Two nations are in your womb, Two peoples shall be separated from your body; One people shall be stronger than the other, And the older shall serve the younger."

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And the LORD told her, "The sons in your womb will become two rival nations. One nation will be stronger than the other; the descendants of your older son will serve the descendants of your younger son."

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And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.

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When her time to give birth came, sure enough, there were twins in her womb.

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When the time came for her to give birth, there were twin boys in her womb.

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So when her days were fulfilled for her to give birth, indeed there were twins in her womb.

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And when the time came, the twins were born.

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And the first came out red, all over like an hairy garment; and they called his name Esau.

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The first came out reddish, as if snugly wrapped in a hairy blanket; they named him Esau (Hairy).

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The first to come out was red, and his whole body was like a hairy garment; so they named him Esau.

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And the first came out red. He was like a hairy garment all over; so they called his name Esau.

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The first was very red at birth. He was covered with so much hair that one would think he was wearing a piece of clothing. So they called him Esau.

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And after that came his brother out, and his hand took hold on Esau's heel; and his name was called Jacob: and Isaac was threescore years old when she bare them.

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His brother followed, his fist clutched tight to Esau's heel; they named him Jacob (Heel). Isaac was sixty years old when they were born.

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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.

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Afterward his brother came out, and his hand took hold of Esau's heel; so his name was called Jacob. Isaac was sixty years old when she bore them.

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Then the other twin was born with his hand grasping Esau's heel. So they called him Jacob. Isaac was sixty years old when the twins were born.

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And the boys grew: and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a plain man, dwelling in tents.

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The boys grew up. Esau became an expert hunter, an outdoorsman. Jacob was a quiet man preferring life indoors among the tents.

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The boys grew up, and Esau became a skillful hunter, a man of the open country, while Jacob was a quiet man, staying among the tents.

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So the boys grew. And Esau was a skillful hunter, a man of the field; but Jacob was a mild man, dwelling in tents.

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As the boys grew up, Esau became a skillful hunter, a man of the open fields, while Jacob was the kind of person who liked to stay at home.

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And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob.

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Isaac loved Esau because he loved his game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.

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Isaac, who had a taste for wild game, loved Esau, but Rebekah loved Jacob.

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And Isaac loved Esau because he ate of his game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.

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Isaac loved Esau in particular because of the wild game he brought home, but Rebekah favored Jacob.

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And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint:

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One day Jacob was cooking a stew. Esau came in from the field, starved.

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Once when Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau came in from the open country, famished.

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Now Jacob cooked a stew; and Esau came in from the field, and he was weary.

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One day when Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau arrived home exhausted and hungry from a hunt.

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And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom.

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Esau said to Jacob, "Give me some of that red stew--I'm starved!" That's how he came to be called Edom (Red).

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He said to Jacob, "Quick, let me have some of that red stew! I'm famished!" (That is why he was also called Edom. )

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And Esau said to Jacob, "Please feed me with that same red stew, for I am weary." Therefore his name was called Edom.

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Esau said to Jacob, "I'm starved! Give me some of that red stew you've made." (This was how Esau got his other name, Edom--"Red.")

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And Jacob said, Sell me this day thy birthright.

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Jacob said, "Make me a trade: my stew for your rights as the firstborn."

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Jacob replied, "First sell me your birthright."

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But Jacob said, "Sell me your birthright as of this day."

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Jacob replied, "All right, but trade me your birthright for it."

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And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me?

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Esau said, "I'm starving! What good is a birthright if I'm dead?"

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"Look, I am about to die," Esau said. "What good is the birthright to me?"

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And Esau said, "Look, I am about to die; so what is this birthright to me?"

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"Look, I'm dying of starvation!" said Esau. "What good is my birthright to me now?"

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And Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he sware unto him: and he sold his birthright unto Jacob.

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Jacob said, "First, swear to me." And he did it. On oath Esau traded away his rights as the firstborn.

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But Jacob said, "Swear to me first." So he swore an oath to him, selling his birthright to Jacob.

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Then Jacob said, "Swear to me as of this day." So he swore to him, and sold his birthright to Jacob.

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So Jacob insisted, "Well then, swear to me right now that it is mine." So Esau swore an oath, thereby selling all his rights as the firstborn to his younger brother.

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Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way: thus Esau despised his birthright.

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Jacob gave him bread and the stew of lentils. He ate and drank, got up and left. That's how Esau shrugged off his rights as the firstborn. [JC]

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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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And Jacob gave Esau bread and stew of lentils; then he ate and drank, arose, and went his way. Thus Esau despised his birthright.

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Then Jacob gave Esau some bread and lentil stew. Esau ate and drank and went on about his business, indifferent to the fact that he had given up his birthright.

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