These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
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King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
Both texts are in the public domain. Some original names have been restored
Genesis 25
Tanakh 34 verses
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And took another wife, and her was Keturah.
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- 2 And she bore him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah.
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And Jokshan begot Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.
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And the sons of Midian: Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah.
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- 5 And gave all that he had unto .
- 6 But unto the sons of the concubines, that had, gave gifts; and he sent them away from his son, while he yet lived, eastward, unto the east country.
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And these are the days of the years of Abraham’s life which he lived, a hundred threescore and fifteen years.
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- 8 And expired, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.
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And and his sons buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar the Hittite, which is before Mamre;
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the field which purchased of the children of Heth; there was buried, and his wife.
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And it came to pass after the death of , that blessed his son; and dwelt by Beer-lahai-roi.
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Now these are the generations of , Abraham’s son, whom the Egyptian, Sarah’s handmaid, bore unto .
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And these are the names of the sons of , by their names, according to their generations: the first-born of , Nebaioth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
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and Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa;
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Hadad, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedem;
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these are the sons of , and these are their names, by their villages, and by their encampments; twelve princes according to their nations.
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And these are the years of the life of , a hundred and thirty and seven years; and he expired and died; and was gathered unto his people.
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- 18 And they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur that is before , as thou goest toward Asshur: over against all his brethren he did settle.
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And these are the generations of , Abraham’s son: begot .
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- 20 And was forty years old when he took , the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean, of Paddan-aram, the sister of Laban the Aramean, to be his wife.
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And entreated for his wife, because she was barren; and let Himself be entreated of him, and his wife conceived.
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And the children struggled together within her; and she said: ‘If it be so, wherefore do I live?’ And she went to inquire of .
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And said unto her: Two nations are in thy womb, And two peoples shall be separated from thy bowels; And the one people shall be stronger than the other people; And the elder shall the younger.
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Genesis 27:29 Genesis 27:40 2 Samuel 8:14 Malachi 1:2-5 Numbers 20:14 Genesis 24:60 Genesis 17:16 Psalm 60:8-9 1 Chronicles 18:13 Genesis 25:27 Obadiah 1:1-16 2 Chronicles 25:11-12 Amos 1:11-12 Ezekiel 35:1-15 Genesis 32:6 Romans 9:10-13 Genesis 33:3 Isaiah 34:1-17 Genesis 17:4 Isaiah 63:1-6 Psalm 83:5-15 Jeremiah 49:7-22 1 Kings 22:47 Ezekiel 25:12-14 Genesis 36:31 - 24 And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.
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And the first came forth ruddy, all over like a hairy mantle; and they called his .
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And after that came forth his brother, and his hand had hold on Esau’s heel; and his was called . And was threescore years old when she bore them.
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- 27 And the boys grew; and was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and was a quiet man, dwelling in tents.
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Now loved , because he did eat of his venison; and loved .
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And sod pottage; and came in from the field, and he was faint.
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And said to : ‘Let me swallow, I pray thee, some of this red, red pottage; for I am faint.’ Therefore was his called .
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- 31 And said: ‘Sell me first thy birth right.’
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And said: ‘Behold, I am at the point to die; and what profit shall the birthright do to me?’
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And said: ‘Swear to me first’; and he swore unto him; and he sold his birthright unto .
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- 34 And gave bread and pottage of lentils; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way. So despised his birthright.