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25 The first to come out was red and he had hair all over his body. They gave him the name of Esau. 26 Then the brother was born. His hand was holding Esau’s heel. So he was given the name of Jacob. Isaac was sixty years old when Rebekah gave birth to them.

Esau Sells His Birth-Right

27 When the boys grew older, Esau became a good hunter, a man of the field. But Jacob was a man of peace, living in tents.

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