Genesis 25:27
King James Version
27 And the boys grew: and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a plain man, dwelling in tents.
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Genesis 25:27
New International Version
27 The boys grew up, and Esau became a skillful hunter,(A) a man of the open country,(B) while Jacob was content to stay at home among the tents.
Hebrews 11:9
King James Version
9 By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise:
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Hebrews 11:9
New International Version
9 By faith he made his home in the promised land(A) like a stranger in a foreign country; he lived in tents,(B) as did Isaac and Jacob, who were heirs with him of the same promise.(C)
Genesis 21:20
King James Version
20 And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.
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Genesis 21:20
New International Version
20 God was with the boy(A) as he grew up. He lived in the desert and became an archer.
Genesis 10:9
King James Version
9 He was a mighty hunter before the Lord: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the Lord.
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Genesis 10:9
New International Version
9 He was a mighty(A) hunter(B) before the Lord; that is why it is said, “Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the Lord.”
Genesis 6:9
King James Version
9 These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.
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Genesis 6:9
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Noah and the Flood
9 This is the account(A) of Noah and his family.
Noah was a righteous man, blameless(B) among the people of his time,(C) and he walked faithfully with God.(D)
Psalm 37:37
King James Version
37 Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.
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Psalm 37:37
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Footnotes
- Psalm 37:37 Or upright; / those who seek peace will have posterity
Job 1:8
King James Version
8 And the Lord said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil?
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Job 1:8
New International Version
8 Then the Lord said to Satan, “Have you considered my servant Job?(A) There is no one on earth like him; he is blameless and upright, a man who fears God(B) and shuns evil.”(C)
Job 1:1
King James Version
1 There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.
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Genesis 46:34
King James Version
34 That ye shall say, Thy servants' trade hath been about cattle from our youth even until now, both we, and also our fathers: that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination unto the Egyptians.
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Genesis 31:39-41
King James Version
39 That which was torn of beasts I brought not unto thee; I bare the loss of it; of my hand didst thou require it, whether stolen by day, or stolen by night.
40 Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.
41 Thus have I been twenty years in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy cattle: and thou hast changed my wages ten times.
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Genesis 31:39-41
New International Version
39 I did not bring you animals torn by wild beasts; I bore the loss myself. And you demanded payment from me for whatever was stolen(A) by day or night.(B) 40 This was my situation: The heat consumed me in the daytime and the cold at night, and sleep fled from my eyes.(C) 41 It was like this for the twenty years(D) I was in your household. I worked for you fourteen years for your two daughters(E) and six years for your flocks,(F) and you changed my wages(G) ten times.(H)
Genesis 28:10-11
King James Version
10 And Jacob went out from Beersheba, and went toward Haran.
11 And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night, because the sun was set; and he took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep.
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Genesis 28:10-11
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Jacob’s Dream at Bethel
10 Jacob left Beersheba(A) and set out for Harran.(B) 11 When he reached a certain place,(C) he stopped for the night because the sun had set. Taking one of the stones there, he put it under his head(D) and lay down to sleep.
Genesis 27:40
King James Version
40 And by thy sword shalt thou live, and shalt serve thy brother; and it shall come to pass when thou shalt have the dominion, that thou shalt break his yoke from off thy neck.
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Genesis 27:40
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Genesis 27:3-5
King James Version
3 Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me some venison;
4 And make me savoury meat, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat; that my soul may bless thee before I die.
5 And Rebekah heard when Isaac spake to Esau his son. And Esau went to the field to hunt for venison, and to bring it.
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Genesis 27:3-5
New International Version
3 Now then, get your equipment—your quiver and bow—and go out to the open country(A) to hunt some wild game for me. 4 Prepare me the kind of tasty food I like(B) and bring it to me to eat, so that I may give you my blessing(C) before I die.”(D)
5 Now Rebekah was listening as Isaac spoke to his son Esau. When Esau left for the open country(E) to hunt game and bring it back,
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