Genesis 25:28 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁸ Isaac loved Esau because he was fond of game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ And Isaac loved [and was partial to] Esau, because he ate of Esau's game; but Rebekah loved Jacob.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ Now Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: and Rebekah loved Jacob.

Common English Bible

²⁸ Isaac loved Esau because he enjoyed eating game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ Isaac was fond of Esau, because he was fed from his hunting; and Rebekah loved Jacob.

Genesis 25:28 Cross References

Genesis 27:19

Jacob said to his father, “I am Esau your firstborn. I have done as you told me; now sit up and eat of my game, so that you may bless me.”

Genesis 27:31

He also prepared savory food and brought it to his father. And he said to his father, “Let my father sit up and eat of his son’s game, so that you may bless me.”

Genesis 27:4

Then prepare for me savory food, such as I like, and bring it to me to eat, so that I may bless you before I die.”

Genesis 27:25

Then he said, “Bring it to me, that I may eat of my son’s game and bless you.” So he brought it to him, and he ate, and he brought him wine, and he drank.

Genesis 27:9

Go to the flock, and get me two choice kids, so that I may prepare from them savory food for your father, such as he likes,

Genesis 27:3

Now then, take your weapons, your quiver and your bow, and go out to the field, and hunt game for me.

Genesis 27:14

So he went and got them and brought them to his mother, and his mother prepared savory food, such as his father loved.