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29 And Jacob boiled pottage: and Esau came in from the field, and he was faint: 30 and Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with [a]that same red pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called [b]Edom. 31 And Jacob said, Sell me [c]first thy birthright.

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  1. Genesis 25:30 Hebrew the red pottage, this red pottage.
  2. Genesis 25:30 That is, Red.
  3. Genesis 25:31 Hebrew to-day.

29 Once when Jacob was cooking some stew,(A) Esau came in from the open country,(B) famished. 30 He said to Jacob, “Quick, let me have some of that red stew!(C) I’m famished!” (That is why he was also called Edom.[a])(D)

31 Jacob replied, “First sell me your birthright.(E)

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  1. Genesis 25:30 Edom means red.