Genesis 25:30

and sayd to Iacob: let me syppe of yt redde potage for I am fayntie. And therfore was his name called Edom.

William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)

In The King James Version

And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom.

In Context

29Iacob sod potage and Esau came from the feld and was faine

31And Iacob sayde: sell me this daye thy byrthrighte.

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Cross References

Genesis 32:4And he comaunded them saynge: se that ye speake after this maner to my lorde Esau: thy seruaunte Iacob sayth thus. I haue sogerned ad bene a straunger with Laban vnto this tyme:

Genesis 36:8Thus dwelt Esau in moute Seir which Esau is called Edo

Genesis 36:19These are the childern of Esau and these are the dukes of them: which Esau is called Edom:

Matthew Henry on Genesis 25:30-34

Esau Sells His Birthright. ( b. c. 1805.) 29 And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint: 30 And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom. 31 And Jacob said, Sell me this day thy birthright. 32 And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me? 33 And Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he sware unto him: and he sold his birthright unto Jacob. 34 Then Jacob gave… Read the whole commentary →

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