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Genesis 25:25-26
English Standard Version Anglicised
Genesis 25:25-26
English Standard Version Anglicised
25 The first came out red, (A)all his body like a hairy cloak, so they called his name Esau. 26 Afterwards his brother came out with (B)his hand holding Esau's heel, so (C)his name was called Jacob.[a] Isaac was sixty years old when she bore them.
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- Genesis 25:26 Jacob means He takes by the heel, or He cheats
Genesis 25:25-26
New International Version
Genesis 25:25-26
New International Version
25 The first to come out was red,(A) and his whole body was like a hairy garment;(B) so they named him Esau.[a](C) 26 After this, his brother came out,(D) with his hand grasping Esau’s heel;(E) so he was named Jacob.[b](F) Isaac was sixty years old(G) when Rebekah gave birth to them.
Footnotes
- Genesis 25:25 Esau may mean hairy.
- Genesis 25:26 Jacob means he grasps the heel, a Hebrew idiom for he deceives.
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