Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Genesis 25:30
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Berean Standard Bible
He said to Jacob, “Let me eat some of that red stew, for I am famished.” (That is why he was also called Edom.)
King James Version
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.
World English Bible
Esau said to Jacob, “Please feed me with some of that red stew, for I am famished.” Therefore his name was called Edom.
American Standard Version
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.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Genesis 25
28 Because Isaac had a taste for wild game, he loved Esau; but Rebekah loved Jacob.
29 One day, while Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau came in from the field and was famished.
31 “First sell me your birthright,” Jacob replied.
32 “Look,” said Esau, “I am about to die, so what good is a birthright to me?”
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