Genesis 25:26

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Gen 27:36 : 36 And he said, Is he not rightly named Jacob? for he has supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright; and behold, now he has taken away my blessing. And he said, Have you not reserved a blessing for me?
  • Hos 12:3 : 3 He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God:
  • Gen 38:28-30 : 28 As she was giving birth, one put out his hand, and the midwife took and tied a scarlet thread to his hand, saying, This one came out first. 29 But as he drew back his hand, behold, his brother came out. She said, How have you broken through? This breach is upon you. Therefore he was named Perez. 30 Afterward his brother came out with the scarlet thread on his hand, and he was named Zerah.

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  • Gen 25:24-25
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    84%

    24And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.

    25And the first came out red, all over like a hairy garment; and they called his name Esau.

  • Gen 27:30
    79%

    30And it happened, as soon as Isaac had finished blessing Jacob, and Jacob was scarcely gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, that Esau his brother came in from his hunting.

  • Gen 25:27-33
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    78%

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

    28And Isaac loved Esau because he ate of his game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.

    29And Jacob boiled stew, and Esau came from the field, and he was faint.

    30And Esau said to Jacob, Please feed me with that same red stew, for I am faint. Therefore his name was called Edom.

    31And Jacob said, Sell me your birthright as of this day.

    32And Esau said, Behold, I am about to die; and what profit shall this birthright be to me?

    33And Jacob said, Swear to me as of this day; and he swore unto him, and he sold his birthright to Jacob.

  • Gen 27:21-23
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    77%

    21And Isaac said to Jacob, Come near, I ask you, that I may feel you, my son, whether you are really my son Esau or not.

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

    23And he did not recognize him, because his hands were hairy like his brother Esau's hands: so he blessed him.

  • Gen 27:35-36
    2 verses
    76%

    35And he said, Your brother came with deceit, and has taken away your blessing.

    36And he said, Is he not rightly named Jacob? for he has supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright; and behold, now he has taken away my blessing. And he said, Have you not reserved a blessing for me?

  • 1 Chr 1:34
    75%

    34Abraham begot Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

  • Hos 12:3
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    3He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God:

  • Gen 27:1
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    1And it happened, when Isaac was old and his eyes were dim so that he could not see, he called Esau his eldest son and said to him, My son: and he said to him, Here I am.

  • Gen 27:15-16
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    74%

    15And Rebekah took the best garments of her eldest son Esau, which were with her in the house, and put them on Jacob her younger son:

    16And she put the skins of the young goats on his hands, and on the smooth of his neck:

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

    42And these words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah: and she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said to him, Behold, your brother Esau, concerning you, comforts himself, planning to kill you.

  • Gen 26:35
    74%

    35Which were a grief of mind to Isaac and to Rebekah.

  • Gen 27:6
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    6And Rebekah spoke to Jacob her son, saying, Look, I heard your father speak to Esau your brother, saying,

  • Gen 25:19
    73%

    19And these are the generations of Isaac, Abraham's son. Abraham begot Isaac.

  • Gen 27:32
    73%

    32And Isaac his father said to him, Who are you? And he said, I am your son, your firstborn Esau.

  • Gen 35:27
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    27And Jacob came to Isaac his father at Mamre, to the city of Arbah, which is Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac lived.

  • Gen 32:25
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    25And when he saw that he did not prevail against him, he touched the socket of his hip; and the socket of Jacob's hip was out of joint, as he wrestled with him.

  • Gen 27:11
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    11And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Look, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man:

  • Gen 32:27
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    27And he said to him, What is your name? And he said, Jacob.

  • Gen 28:5
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    5And Isaac sent Jacob away: and he went to Padanaram to Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob's and Esau's mother.

  • Gen 27:19
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    19And Jacob said to his father, I am Esau your firstborn; I have done as you told me: arise, I ask you, sit and eat of my venison, that your soul may bless me.

  • Gen 38:28
    71%

    28As she was giving birth, one put out his hand, and the midwife took and tied a scarlet thread to his hand, saying, This one came out first.