When the boys grew up, Esau became a skillful hunter, a man of the field, but Jacob was a quiet man who stayed at home. Cross References Hebrews 11:9By faith he dwelt in the promised land as a stranger in a foreign country. He lived in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who were heirs with him of the same promise. Genesis 10:9 He was a mighty hunter before the LORD; so it is said, "Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the LORD." Jeremiah 35:7 Nor are you ever to build a house or sow seed or plant a vineyard. Those things are not for you. Instead, you must live in tents all your lives, so that you may live a long time in the land where you sojourn.' Chapter Outline 1. The sons of Abraham by Keturah.5. The division of his goods. 7. His age, death, and burial. 11. God blesses Isaac. 12. The generations of Ishmael. 17. His age and death. 19. Isaac prays for Rebekah, being barren. 22. The children strive in her womb. 24. The birth of Esau and Jacob. 27. Their different characters and pursuits. 29. Esau sells his birthright. Jump to Previous Acquainted Boys Country Cunning Dwelling Esau Expert Field Full Grew Growth Hunter Hunting Inhabiting Jacob Open Peaceful Plain Quiet Skilful Skilled Skillful Staying Tents YouthsJump to Next Acquainted Boys Country Cunning Dwelling Esau Expert Field Full Grew Growth Hunter Hunting Inhabiting Jacob Open Peaceful Plain Quiet Skilful Skilled Skillful Staying Tents Youths |
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