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Genesis 25:27

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ESAU SELLS HIS BIRTHRIGHT

27When the boys grew up, Esau became an expert hunter, an outdoorsman,L but Jacob was a quiet man who stayed at home.M

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  1. L a man of the field
  2. M man living in tents

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

When the boys grew up, Esau was a skillful hunter, a man of the field, while Jacob was a quiet man, dwelling in tents.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The boys grew up, and Esau became a skillful hunter, a man of the open country, while Jacob was content to stay at home among the tents.

NLTNew Living Translation

As the boys grew up, Esau became a skillful hunter. He was an outdoorsman, but Jacob had a quiet temperament, preferring to stay at home.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And the boys grew up. And Esau was a skilled hunter, a man of the field, but Jacob was a peaceful man, living in tents.

KJV 1900King James Version

And the boys grew: and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a plain man, dwelling in tents.