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28 Now Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: and Rebekah loved Jacob. 29 And Jacob boiled pottage: and Esau came in from the field, and he was faint: 30 and Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with [a]that same red pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called [b]Edom.

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  1. Genesis 25:30 Hebrew the red pottage, this red pottage.
  2. Genesis 25:30 That is, Red.

28 Isaac, who had a taste for wild game,(A) loved Esau, but Rebekah loved Jacob.(B)

29 Once when Jacob was cooking some stew,(C) Esau came in from the open country,(D) famished. 30 He said to Jacob, “Quick, let me have some of that red stew!(E) I’m famished!” (That is why he was also called Edom.[a])(F)

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  1. Genesis 25:30 Edom means red.