Genesis 25:29

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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  • Judg 8:4-5 : 4 And Gideon came to the Jordan, [and] passed over, he, and the three hundred men that were with him, faint, yet pursuing. 5 And he said unto the men of Succoth, Give, I pray you, loaves of bread unto the people that follow me; for they are faint, and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, the kings of Midian.
  • 1 Sam 14:28 : 28 Then answered one of the people, and said, Thy father straitly charged the people with an oath, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth food this day. And the people were faint.
  • 1 Sam 14:31 : 31 And they smote of the Philistines that day from Michmash to Aijalon. And the people were very faint;
  • Prov 13:25 : 25 The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul; But the belly of the wicked shall want.
  • Isa 40:30-31 : 30 Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall: 31 but they that wait for Jehovah shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint.

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  • Gen 25:30-34
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    30and Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red [pottage] ; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom.

    31And Jacob said, Sell me first thy birthright.

    32And Esau said, Behold, I am about to die: and what profit shall the birthright do to me?

    33And Jacob said, Swear to me first; and he sware unto him: and he sold his birthright unto Jacob.

    34And Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentils; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way: so Esau despised his birthright.

  • Gen 25:25-28
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    25And the first came forth red, all over like a hairy garment; and they called his name Esau.

    26And after that came forth his brother, and his hand had hold on Esau's heel; and his name was called Jacob: and Isaac was threescore years old when she bare them.

    27And the boys grew: and Esau was a skilful hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a quiet man, dwelling in tents.

    28Now Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: and Rebekah loved Jacob.

  • Gen 27:30-31
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    30And it came to pass, as soon as Isaac had made an end of blessing Jacob, and Jacob was yet scarce gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, that Esau his brother came in from his hunting.

    31And he also made savory food, and brought it unto his father; and he said unto his father, Let my father arise, and eat of his son's venison, that thy soul may bless me.

  • Gen 27:4-7
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    4and make me savory food, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat; that my soul may bless thee before I die.

    5And Rebekah heard when Isaac spake to Esau his son. And Esau went to the field to hunt for venison, and to bring it.

    6And Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying,

    7Bring me venison, and make me savory food, that I may eat, and bless thee before Jehovah before my death.

  • Gen 27:19
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    19And Jacob said unto his father, I am Esau thy first-born; I have done according as thou badest me: arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me.

  • Gen 27:14-15
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    14And he went, and fetched, and brought them to his mother: and his mother made savory food, such as his father loved.

    15And Rebekah took the goodly garments of Esau her elder son, which were with her in the house, and put them upon Jacob her younger son;

  • Gen 27:25
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    25And he said, Bring it near to me, and I will eat of my son's venison, that my soul may bless thee. And he brought it near to him, and he did eat: and he brought him wine, and he drank.

  • Gen 27:17
    74%

    17and she gave the savory food and the bread, which she had prepared, into the hand of her son Jacob.

  • Gen 27:41-42
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    41And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob.

    42And the words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah; and she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said unto him, Behold, thy brother Esau, as touching thee, doth comfort himself, [purposing] to kill thee.

  • Gen 27:33
    72%

    33And Isaac trembled very exceedingly, and said, Who then is he that hath taken venison, and brought it me, and I have eaten of all before thou camest, and have blessed him? yea, [and] he shall be blessed.

  • Gen 27:36
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    36And he said, Is not he rightly named Jacob? for he hath supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright; and, behold, now he hath taken away my blessing. And he said, Hast thou not reserved a blessing for me?

  • Gen 27:22
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    22And Jacob went near unto Isaac his father; and he felt him, and said, The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau.