Genesis 25:29
World English Bible (WEB)
Jacob boiled stew. Esau came in from the field, and he was famished.
In context
27 The boys grew. Esau was a skillful hunter, a man of the field. Jacob was a quiet man, living in tents.
28 Now Isaac loved Esau, because he ate his venison. Rebekah loved Jacob.
29 Jacob boiled stew. Esau came in from the field, and he was famished.
30 Esau said to Jacob, “Please feed me with some of that red stew, for I am famished.” Therefore his name was called Edom.
31 Jacob said, “First, sell me your birthright.”
Genesis 25:29 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Jacob boiled stew. Esau came in from the field, and he was famished.
- KJV King James Version
- And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint:
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- One day, while Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau came in from the field and 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.