Catholic Public Domain Version
"Isaac was fond of Esau, because he was fed from his hunting; and Rebekah loved Jacob. "
— Genesis 25:28, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob.”
“Now Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: and Rebekah loved Jacob. ”
“Now Isaac loved Esau, because he ate his venison. Rebekah loved Jacob.”
“Isaac loved Esau because he had a taste for fresh game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.”
“Isaac loved Esau, because he ate of his hunting: and Rebecca loved Jacob.”
“Now Isaac's love was for Esau, because Esau's meat was greatly to his taste: but Rebekah had more love for Jacob.”
“And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob.”
He who departed first was red, and entirely hairy like a pelt; and his name was called Esau. At once the other departed and he held his brother’s foot in his hand; and because of this he was called Jacob.
Isaac was sixty years old when the little ones were born to him.
And as adults, Esau became a knowledgeable hunter and a man of agriculture, but Jacob, a simple man, dwelt in tents.
Isaac was fond of Esau, because he was fed from his hunting; and Rebekah loved Jacob.
Then Jacob boiled a small meal. Esau, when he had arrived weary from the field,
said to him, “Give me this red stew, for I am very tired.” For this reason, his name was called Edom.
Jacob said to him, “Sell me your right of the firstborn.”