Berean Standard Bible
“One day, while Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau came in from the field and was famished.”
Jacob and Esau were twin sons of Isaac and Rebekah, and even before birth they were said to represent two nations in tension. Esau was the firstborn, a hunter and man of the field, while Jacob was a quieter man who stayed among the tents.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
One day, while Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau came in from the field and was famished.
World English Bible (WEB)
Jacob boiled stew. Esau came in from the field, and he was famished.
King James Version (KJV)
And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint:
American Standard Version (ASV)
And Jacob boiled pottage. And Esau came in from the field, and he was faint.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And one day Jacob was cooking some soup when Esau came in from the fields in great need of food;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y guisó Jacob un potaje; y volviendo Esaú del campo cansado,
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Un día Jacob estaba haciendo un guiso cuando Esaú llegó del campo muy cansado
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