Genesis 25:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the boys grew: and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a plain man, dwelling in tents.”
Genesis 25:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 25:27 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 25:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The boys grew. Esau was a skillful hunter, a man of the field. Jacob was a quiet man, living in tents.”
Genesis 25:27 — World English Bible
Genesis 25:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the boys grew: and Esau was a skilful hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a quiet man, dwelling in tents.”
Genesis 25:27 — American Standard Version
Genesis 25:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the youths grew, and Esau is a man acquainted <FI>with<Fi> hunting, a man of the field; and Jacob <FI>is<Fi> a plain man, inhabiting tents;”
Genesis 25:27 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 25:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the boys grew, and Esau became a man skilled in hunting, a man of the field; and Jacob was a homely man, dwelling in tents.”
Genesis 25:27 — Darby Translation
Genesis 25:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the boyes grew, and Esau was a cunning hunter, and liued in the fields: but Iaakob was a plaine man, and dwelt in tentes.”
Genesis 25:27 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 25:27 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And the youths grew, and Esau was a man of hunting—a man of the field, but Jacob was a plain man—dwelling in tents.”
Genesis 25:27 — The Living Sword
Genesis 25:27 in Context — Genesis 25
25 E saiu o primeiro ruivo, e todo ele peludo como uma veste; e chamaram seu nome Esaú.
26 E depois saiu seu irmão, pegando com sua mão o calcanhar de Esaú: e foi chamado seu nome Jacó. E era Isaque de idade de sessenta anos quando ela os deu à luz.
27 E cresceram os meninos, e Esaú foi hábil na caça, homem do campo: Jacó porém era homem quieto, que habitava em tendas.
28 E amou Isaque a Esaú, porque comia de sua caça; mas Rebeca amava a Jacó.
29 E cozinhou Jacó um guisado; e voltando Esaú do campo cansado,
What Does Genesis 25:27 Mean?
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