28and Isaac loveth Esau, for his hunting is in his mouth; and Rebekah is loving Jacob.


In Context

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

26 and afterwards hath his brother come out, and his hand is taking hold on Esau's heel, and one calleth his name Jacob; and Isaac is a son of sixty years in her bearing them.

27 And the youths grew, and Esau is a man acquainted with hunting, a man of the field; and Jacob is a plain man, inhabiting tents;

28 and Isaac loveth Esau, for his hunting is in his mouth; and Rebekah is loving Jacob.

29 And Jacob boileth pottage, and Esau cometh in from the field, and he is weary;

30 and Esau saith unto Jacob, 'Let me eat, I pray thee, some of this red red thing, for I am weary;' therefore hath one called his name Edom Red;

Genesis 25:28 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:28And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of [his] venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

25:28Isaac, who had a taste for wild game, loved Esau, but Rebekah loved Jacob.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

25:28Isaac loved Esau, because he ate of his hunting: and Rebecca loved Jacob.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

25:28Now Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison. And Rebekah loved Jacob.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:28And Isaac loved Esau, because venison was to his taste; and Rebecca loved Jacob.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

25:28Now Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: and Rebekah loved Jacob.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:28And Isaac loved Esau, because he ate of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:28Now Isaac loved Esau, because he ate his venison. Rebekah loved Jacob.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:28And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob.