Genesis 25:27

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Summary

Genesis 25:27

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

A cunning

Genesis 10:9

Genesis 21:20

Genesis 27:3

A plain man

Psalm 37:37

Dwelling

Hebrews 11:9

Bible References

A cunning

He was a mighty hunter before LORD. Therefore it is said, Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before LORD.

And God was with the lad, and he grew. And he dwelt in the wilderness, and became, as he grew up, an archer.

Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take venison for me.

A plain man

These are the generations of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, perfect in his generations. Noah walked with God.

And Jacob went out from Beersheba, and went toward Haran.

I did not bring to thee that which was torn by beasts; I bore the loss of it, of my hand thou required it, whether stolen by day or stolen by night.

that ye shall say, Thy servants have been keepers of cattle from our youth even until now, both we, and our fathers, that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen, for every shepherd is an abomination to the Egyptians.

There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job, and that man was perfect and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.

And LORD said to Satan, Have thou considered my servant Job? For there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one who fears God, and turns away from evil. And he still holds fast his integrity, although thou m

Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright, for there is a [happy] end to the man of peace.

Dwelling

By faith he lived alien in the land of promise as a foreigner, having dwelt in tents with Isaac and Jacob, the fellow heirs of the same promise.