Genesis 25:28-30
Jubilee Bible 2000
28 And Isaac loved Esau because he ate of his venison; but Rebekah loved Jacob.
29 ¶ And Jacob boiled pottage; and Esau came from the field, and he was faint;
30 and Esau said to Jacob, Give me to eat, I pray thee, of that red pottage; for I am faint. Therefore was his name called Edom.
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Genesis 25:28-30
King James Version
28 And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob.
29 And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint:
30 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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Genesis 25:28-30
New King James Version
28 And Isaac loved Esau because he (A)ate of his game, (B)but Rebekah loved Jacob.
Esau Sells His Birthright(C)
29 Now Jacob cooked a stew; and Esau came in from the field, and he was weary. 30 And Esau said to Jacob, “Please feed me with that same red stew, for I am weary.” Therefore his name was called [a]Edom.
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- Genesis 25:30 Lit. Red
Genesis 25:28-30
English Standard Version
28 Isaac loved Esau because (A)he ate of his game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
Esau Sells His Birthright
29 Once when Jacob was cooking stew, Esau came in from the field, and he was exhausted. 30 And Esau said to Jacob, “Let me eat some of that red stew, for I am exhausted!” (Therefore his name was called Edom.[a])
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- Genesis 25:30 Edom sounds like the Hebrew for red
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