26 Afterward his brother came out, and (A)his hand took hold of Esau’s heel; so (B)his name was called [a]Jacob. Isaac was sixty years old when she bore them.

27 So the boys grew. And Esau was (C)a skillful hunter, a man of the field; but Jacob was (D)a [b]mild man, (E)dwelling in tents. 28 And Isaac loved Esau because he (F)ate of his game, (G)but Rebekah loved Jacob.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 25:26 Supplanter or Deceitful, lit. One Who Takes the Heel
  2. Genesis 25:27 Lit. complete

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