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Children » Parents, duty to » Partiality toward
As one who is above your brothers, I give to you the mountain slope, which I took from the Amorites with my sword and my bow."
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Hosah, one of the descendants of Merari, had sons: The firstborn Shimri (he was not actually the firstborn, but his father gave him that status),
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Isaac loved Esau because he had a taste for fresh game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
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He put the servants and their children in front, with Leah and her children behind them, and Rachel and Joseph behind them.
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Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his sons because he was a son born to him late in life, and he made a special tunic for him.
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But Jacob did not send Joseph's brother Benjamin with his brothers, for he said, "What if some accident happens to him?"
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Esau » Beloved by isaac
When the boys grew up, Esau became a skilled hunter, a man of the open fields, but Jacob was an even-tempered man, living in tents. Isaac loved Esau because he had a taste for fresh game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
Esau » Hunter
When the boys grew up, Esau became a skilled hunter, a man of the open fields, but Jacob was an even-tempered man, living in tents. Isaac loved Esau because he had a taste for fresh game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
the First-born » Objects of special love
They will come back shedding tears of contrition. I will bring them back praying prayers of repentance. I will lead them besides streams of water, along smooth paths where they will never stumble. I will do this because I am Israel's father; Ephraim is my firstborn son.'"
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Indeed, the people of Israel are my dear children. They are the children I take delight in. For even though I must often rebuke them, I still remember them with fondness. So I am deeply moved with pity for them and will surely have compassion on them. I, the Lord, affirm it!
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Isaac loved Esau because he had a taste for fresh game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
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Home » Parental indulgence » Partiality of parents
As one who is above your brothers, I give to you the mountain slope, which I took from the Amorites with my sword and my bow."
Verse Concepts
Hosah, one of the descendants of Merari, had sons: The firstborn Shimri (he was not actually the firstborn, but his father gave him that status),
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Isaac loved Esau because he had a taste for fresh game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
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He put the servants and their children in front, with Leah and her children behind them, and Rachel and Joseph behind them.
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Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his sons because he was a son born to him late in life, and he made a special tunic for him.
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But Jacob did not send Joseph's brother Benjamin with his brothers, for he said, "What if some accident happens to him?"
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Parents » Examples of fathers' love » Partiality
As one who is above your brothers, I give to you the mountain slope, which I took from the Amorites with my sword and my bow."
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Hosah, one of the descendants of Merari, had sons: The firstborn Shimri (he was not actually the firstborn, but his father gave him that status),
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Isaac loved Esau because he had a taste for fresh game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
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He put the servants and their children in front, with Leah and her children behind them, and Rachel and Joseph behind them.
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Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his sons because he was a son born to him late in life, and he made a special tunic for him.
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But Jacob did not send Joseph's brother Benjamin with his brothers, for he said, "What if some accident happens to him?"
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Parents » Partiality of » Rebekah for jacob
Isaac loved Esau because he had a taste for fresh game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
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Rebekah said to her son Jacob, "Look, I overheard your father tell your brother Esau, Bring me some wild game and prepare for me some tasty food. Then I will eat it and bless you in the presence of the Lord before I die.' Now then, my son, do exactly what I tell you! read more.
Go to the flock and get me two of the best young goats. I'll prepare them in a tasty way for your father, just the way he loves them. Then you will take it to your father. Thus he will eat it and bless you before he dies." "But Esau my brother is a hairy man," Jacob protested to his mother Rebekah, "and I have smooth skin! My father may touch me! Then he'll think I'm mocking him and I'll bring a curse on myself instead of a blessing." So his mother told him, "Any curse against you will fall on me, my son! Just obey me! Go and get them for me!" So he went and got the goats and brought them to his mother. She prepared some tasty food, just the way his father loved it. Then Rebekah took her older son Esau's best clothes, which she had with her in the house, and put them on her younger son Jacob. She put the skins of the young goats on his hands and the smooth part of his neck. Then she handed the tasty food and the bread she had made to her son Jacob.
Go to the flock and get me two of the best young goats. I'll prepare them in a tasty way for your father, just the way he loves them. Then you will take it to your father. Thus he will eat it and bless you before he dies." "But Esau my brother is a hairy man," Jacob protested to his mother Rebekah, "and I have smooth skin! My father may touch me! Then he'll think I'm mocking him and I'll bring a curse on myself instead of a blessing." So his mother told him, "Any curse against you will fall on me, my son! Just obey me! Go and get them for me!" So he went and got the goats and brought them to his mother. She prepared some tasty food, just the way his father loved it. Then Rebekah took her older son Esau's best clothes, which she had with her in the house, and put them on her younger son Jacob. She put the skins of the young goats on his hands and the smooth part of his neck. Then she handed the tasty food and the bread she had made to her son Jacob.
Parents » Parental affection exemplified by » Isaac and rebekah
Isaac loved Esau because he had a taste for fresh game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
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Parents » Partiality of » Isaac for esau
Isaac loved Esau because he had a taste for fresh game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
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Partiality » Parents
As one who is above your brothers, I give to you the mountain slope, which I took from the Amorites with my sword and my bow."
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Hosah, one of the descendants of Merari, had sons: The firstborn Shimri (he was not actually the firstborn, but his father gave him that status),
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Isaac loved Esau because he had a taste for fresh game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
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He put the servants and their children in front, with Leah and her children behind them, and Rachel and Joseph behind them.
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Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his sons because he was a son born to him late in life, and he made a special tunic for him.
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But Jacob did not send Joseph's brother Benjamin with his brothers, for he said, "What if some accident happens to him?"
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Rebekah (rebecca) » Mother of esau and jacob
Isaac prayed to the Lord on behalf of his wife because she was childless. The Lord answered his prayer, and his wife Rebekah became pregnant. But the children struggled inside her, and she said, "If it is going to be like this, I'm not so sure I want to be pregnant!" So she asked the Lord, and the Lord said to her, "Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples will be separated from within you. One people will be stronger than the other, and the older will serve the younger." read more.
When the time came for Rebekah to give birth, there were twins in her womb. The first came out reddish all over, like a hairy garment, so they named him Esau. When his brother came out with his hand clutching Esau's heel, they named him Jacob. Isaac was sixty years old when they were born. When the boys grew up, Esau became a skilled hunter, a man of the open fields, but Jacob was an even-tempered man, living in tents. Isaac loved Esau because he had a taste for fresh game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
When the time came for Rebekah to give birth, there were twins in her womb. The first came out reddish all over, like a hairy garment, so they named him Esau. When his brother came out with his hand clutching Esau's heel, they named him Jacob. Isaac was sixty years old when they were born. When the boys grew up, Esau became a skilled hunter, a man of the open fields, but Jacob was an even-tempered man, living in tents. Isaac loved Esau because he had a taste for fresh game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.