Genesis 27:42

Contemporary English Version 1995

When Rebekah found out what Esau planned to do, she sent for Jacob and told him, “Son, your brother Esau is just waiting for a chance to kill you.

Cross References

Proverbs 2:14

Most of all they enjoy being mean and deceitful.

Psalm 64:5

They are determined to do evil, and they tell themselves, “Let's set traps! No one can see us.”

1 Samuel 30:5

David's two wives, Ahinoam and Abigail, had been taken captive with everyone else.

Genesis 27:41

Esau hated his brother Jacob because he had stolen the blessing that was supposed to be his. So he said to himself, “Just as soon as my father dies, I'll kill Jacob.”

Genesis 27:43

Now listen carefully and do what I say. Go to the home of my brother Laban in Haran

Genesis 32:3

Jacob sent messengers on ahead to Esau, who lived in the land of Seir, also known as Edom.

Genesis 32:11

Please rescue me from my brother. I am afraid he will come and attack not only me, but my wives and children as well.