Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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.
A cunning
Dwelling
Bible References
A cunning
Genesis 10:9
He became a fearless hunter in defiance of the LORD. That is why it is said, "Like Nimrod, a fearless hunter in defiance of the LORD."
Genesis 21:20
God was with the boy as he grew up. He settled in the wilderness and became an expert archer.
Genesis 27:3
so go find your weapons, take your bow and arrows, go outside, and hunt some game for me.
A plain man
Genesis 6:9
These are the family records of Noah: Noah was a righteous man. Blameless during his times, Noah communed with God.
Genesis 28:10
Meanwhile, Jacob had left Beer-sheba and was on his way to Haran.
Genesis 31:39
and whatever was torn by beasts, I never bothered to bring to you. Instead, I bore the losses myself. Even so, you demanded that I provide restitution for anything that was stolen, whether during the day or the night.
Genesis 46:34
you are to tell him, "Your servants have been taking care of livestock since we were youths. We and our ancestors have taken care of livestock.' That way, you'll be able to live in the Goshen territory, since shepherds are detestable to the Egyptians."
Job 1:1
There once was a man in the land of Uz named Job. The man was blameless as well as upright. He feared God and kept away from evil.
Job 2:3
The LORD asked Satan, "Have you considered my servant Job? There is no one like him on earth. The man is blameless as well as upright. He fears God and keeps away from evil. He remains firm in his integrity, even though you have been urging me to overwhelm him without cause."
Psalm 37:37
Observe the blameless! Take note of the upright! Indeed, the future of that man is peace.
Dwelling
Hebrews 11:9
By faith he made his home in the promised land like a stranger, living in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who also inherited the same promise,