Genesis 25:27

The boys grew up. Esau became a skilled hunter, a man who loved the outdoors. Jacob was an upright man who stayed at home.

Hebrews 11:9

By faith he became an alien in the Promised Land. It was not his land. He lived in tents with Isaac and Jacob. They were heirs with him of the same promise.

Genesis 6:9

This is the ACCOUNT OF NOAH. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time. He walked with God.

Genesis 10:9

He was a mighty hunter before Jehovah. That is why it is said: Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before Jehovah.

Genesis 21:20

God was with the lad, and he grew. He lived in the wilderness and became an archer.

Genesis 27:3-5

Please take your hunting equipment, your quiver and bow, and go out into the open country and hunt some wild game for me.

Genesis 27:40

You will live by your sword. You will serve your brother. Soon you will become restless and break his yoke from your neck.

Genesis 28:10-11

Jacob left Beer-sheba and traveled toward Haran.

Genesis 31:39-41

I always absorbed the loss when wild animals killed a sheep. I did not take it to you to show that it was not my fault. You demanded that I make good anything that was stolen during the day or during the night.

Genesis 46:34

Be sure to tell him that you have taken care of livestock all your lives, just as your ancestors did. In this way he will let you live in the region of Goshen. Joseph said this because Egyptians will have nothing to do with shepherds (consider shepherds loathsome).

Job 1:1

A man named Job lived in Uz. He was a man of integrity! He was decent, he respected God, and he stayed away from evil.

Job 1:8

Did you notice my servant Job? Jehovah asked. There is no one on earth as faithful and good as he is. He respects me and is careful not to do anything evil.

Job 2:3

Jehovah asked Satan: Have you thought about my servant Job? No one in the world is like him! He is a man of integrity! He is decent and he respects God. He stays away from evil. And he still holds on to his principles. You are trying to provoke me into ruining him for no reason.

Psalm 37:37

Mark the blameless man, and behold the upright. His future will be filled with peace.

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Summary

And the boys grew: and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a plain man, dwelling in tents.

Dwelling

Bible References

A cunning

Genesis 10:9
He was a mighty hunter before Jehovah. That is why it is said: Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before Jehovah.
Genesis 21:20
God was with the lad, and he grew. He lived in the wilderness and became an archer.
Genesis 27:3
Please take your hunting equipment, your quiver and bow, and go out into the open country and hunt some wild game for me.

A plain man

Genesis 6:9
This is the ACCOUNT OF NOAH. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time. He walked with God.
Genesis 28:10
Jacob left Beer-sheba and traveled toward Haran.
Genesis 31:39
I always absorbed the loss when wild animals killed a sheep. I did not take it to you to show that it was not my fault. You demanded that I make good anything that was stolen during the day or during the night.
Genesis 46:34
Be sure to tell him that you have taken care of livestock all your lives, just as your ancestors did. In this way he will let you live in the region of Goshen. Joseph said this because Egyptians will have nothing to do with shepherds (consider shepherds loathsome).
Job 1:1
A man named Job lived in Uz. He was a man of integrity! He was decent, he respected God, and he stayed away from evil.
Job 2:3
Jehovah asked Satan: Have you thought about my servant Job? No one in the world is like him! He is a man of integrity! He is decent and he respects God. He stays away from evil. And he still holds on to his principles. You are trying to provoke me into ruining him for no reason.
Psalm 37:37
Mark the blameless man, and behold the upright. His future will be filled with peace.

Dwelling

Hebrews 11:9
By faith he became an alien in the Promised Land. It was not his land. He lived in tents with Isaac and Jacob. They were heirs with him of the same promise.