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Genesis 27:45-46
Contemporary English Version
Genesis 27:45-46
Contemporary English Version
45 and forgets what you have done to him, I'll send for you to come home. Why should I lose both of my sons on the same day?”[a]
46 Rebekah later told Isaac, “Those Hittite wives of Esau are making my life miserable! If Jacob marries a Hittite woman, I'd be better off dead.”
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- 27.45 lose … day: Esau would be hunted down as a murderer if he killed Jacob, and so Rebekah would lose both of her sons.
Genesis 27:45-46
New International Version
Genesis 27:45-46
New International Version
45 When your brother is no longer angry with you and forgets what you did to him,(A) I’ll send word for you to come back from there.(B) Why should I lose both of you in one day?”
46 Then Rebekah said to Isaac, “I’m disgusted with living because of these Hittite(C) women. If Jacob takes a wife from among the women of this land,(D) from Hittite women like these, my life will not be worth living.”(E)
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