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


In Context

22 And the children struggled together within her. And she said, If it be so, wherefore do I live? And she went to inquire of Jehovah.

23 And Jehovah said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, And two peoples shall be separated from thy bowels. And the one people shall be stronger than the other people. And the elder shall serve the younger.

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

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

26 And after that came forth his brother, and his hand had hold on Esau's heel. And his name was called Jacob. And Isaac was threescore years old when she bare them.

27 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 25:25 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

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

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

25:25The first to come out was red, and his whole body was like a hairy garment; so they named him Esau.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

25:25He that came forth first was red, and hairy like a skin: and his name was called Esau. Immediately the other coming forth, held his brother's foot in his hand, and therefore he was called Jacob.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:25And the first was born red, all over like a hairy garment: and they called his name Esau.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:25The first came out red all over, like a hairy garment. They named him Esau.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

25:25and the first cometh out all red as a hairy robe, and they call his name Esau;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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