Genesis 25:29
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
One day, while Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau came in from the field and was famished.
In context
27 When the boys grew up, Esau became a skillful hunter, a man of the field, while Jacob was a quiet man who stayed at home.
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.
30 He said to Jacob, “Let me eat some of that red stew, for I am famished.” (That is why he was also called Edom.)
31 “First sell me your birthright,” Jacob replied.
Genesis 25:29 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- One day, while Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau came in from the field and was famished.
- KJV King James Version
- And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint:
- WEB World English Bible
- Jacob boiled stew. Esau came in from the field, and he was famished.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Jacob boiled pottage: and Esau came in from the field, and he was faint:
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Jacob boileth pottage, and Esau cometh in from the field, and he [is] weary;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Jacob had cooked a dish; and Esau came from the field, and he was faint.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Jacob boiled pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint.