Genesis 25:29

And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint:

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Other Translations for Genesis 25:29

BSB

One day, while Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau came in from the field and was famished.

AKJV

And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint:

CPDV

Then Jacob boiled a small meal. Esau, when he had arrived weary from the field,

ERV

And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came in from the field, and he was faint:

NHEB

Now Jacob was cooking stew, and Esau came in from the field, and he was famished.

SMT

And Jacob will boil a boiling, and Esau will come from the country, and he faint.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 25:29

AndJacobH3290Proper Name Masculine sodH2102Verb pottageH5138Noun MasculineandEsauH6215Proper Name Masculine cameH935VerbfromthefieldH7704Noun MasculineandhewasfaintH5889Adjective

Commentary for Genesis 25:29

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Genesis 25:29

Summary

Weary hunter returns home exhausted

Event

Esau arrives exhausted from hunting

Estimated Time Period

c. 2000 BC