26 Afterward his brother came forth with (A)his hand holding on to Esau’s heel, so (B)his name was called [a]Jacob; and Isaac was (C)sixty years old when she gave birth to them.

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  1. Genesis 25:26 I.e. one who takes by the heel or supplants

32 Esau said, “Behold, I am about to die; so of what use then is the birthright to me?” 33 And Jacob said, “[a]First swear to me”; so he swore to him, and (A)sold his birthright to Jacob. 34 Then Jacob gave Esau bread and lentil stew; and he ate and drank, and rose and went on his way. Thus Esau despised his birthright.

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  1. Genesis 25:33 Lit Today