30 And Esau said to Jacob, “Please feed me with that same red stew, for I am weary.” Therefore his name was called [a]Edom.

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  1. Genesis 25:30 Lit. Red

30 He said to Jacob, “Quick, let me have some of that red stew!(A) I’m famished!” (That is why he was also called Edom.[a])(B)

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  1. Genesis 25:30 Edom means red.

Then Esau took his wives, his sons, his daughters, and all the persons of his household, his cattle and all his animals, and all his goods which he had gained in the land of Canaan, and went to a country away from the presence of his brother Jacob. (A)For their possessions were too great for them to dwell together, and (B)the land where they were strangers could not support them because of their livestock. So Esau dwelt in (C)Mount Seir. (D)Esau is Edom.

And this is the genealogy of Esau the father of the Edomites in Mount Seir.

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Esau took his wives and sons and daughters and all the members of his household, as well as his livestock and all his other animals and all the goods he had acquired in Canaan,(A) and moved to a land some distance from his brother Jacob.(B) Their possessions were too great for them to remain together; the land where they were staying could not support them both because of their livestock.(C) So Esau(D) (that is, Edom)(E) settled in the hill country of Seir.(F)

This is the account(G) of the family line of Esau the father of the Edomites(H) in the hill country of Seir.

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Do not meddle with them, for I will not give you any of their land, no, not so much as one footstep, (A)because I have given Mount Seir to Esau as a possession.

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Do not provoke them to war, for I will not give you any of their land, not even enough to put your foot on. I have given Esau the hill country of Seir as his own.(A)

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To Isaac I gave (A)Jacob and Esau. To (B)Esau I gave the mountains of Seir to possess, (C)but Jacob and his children went down to Egypt.

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and to Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau.(A) I assigned the hill country of Seir(B) to Esau, but Jacob and his family went down to Egypt.(C)

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