Genesis 27:41

New American Bible - revised edition

Esau bore a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing his father had given him. Esau said to himself, “Let the time of mourning for my father come, so that I may kill my brother Jacob.”

Cross References

Genesis 37:4

When his brothers saw that their father loved him best of all his brothers, they hated him so much that they could not say a kind word to him.

Ecclesiastes 7:9

Do not let anger upset your spirit, for anger lodges in the bosom of a fool.

Proverbs 6:14

They have perversity in their hearts, always plotting evil, sowing discord.

Genesis 37:8

His brothers said to him, “Are you really going to make yourself king over us? Will you rule over us?” So they hated him all the more because of his dreams and his reports.

Genesis 32:6

I own oxen, donkeys and sheep, as well as male and female servants. I have sent my lord this message in the hope of gaining your favor.’”

Titus 3:3

For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, deluded, slaves to various desires and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful ourselves and hating one another.

Ezekiel 35:5

Because you nursed a long-standing hatred and handed the Israelites over to the sword at the time of their collapse, at the time of their final punishment,

Proverbs 1:16

[For their feet run to evil, they hasten to shed blood.]

Psalm 142:3

Before him I pour out my complaint, tell of my distress in front of him.

Psalm 37:16

Better the meagerness of the righteous one than the plenty of the wicked.

Psalm 35:14

I went about in grief as for my brother, bent in mourning as for my mother.

2 Chronicles 35:24

His servants took him from his own chariot, placed him in the one he had in reserve, and brought him to Jerusalem, where he died. He was buried in the tombs of his ancestors, and all Judah and Jerusalem mourned him.

Deuteronomy 34:8

The Israelites wept for Moses in the plains of Moab for thirty days, till they had completed the period of grief and mourning for Moses.

Genesis 35:29

then he breathed his last. He died as an old man and was gathered to his people. After a full life, his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.

Genesis 32:11

I am unworthy of all the acts of kindness and faithfulness that you have performed for your servant: although I crossed the Jordan here with nothing but my staff, I have now grown into two camps.

Genesis 27:42

When Rebekah got news of what her older son Esau had in mind, she summoned her younger son Jacob and said to him: “Listen! Your brother Esau intends to get his revenge by killing you.

Genesis 32:3

When Jacob saw them he said, “This is God’s encampment.” So he named that place Mahanaim. Envoys to Esau.

Genesis 50:2

Then Joseph ordered the physicians in his service to embalm his father. When the physicians embalmed Israel,

Genesis 37:18

They saw him from a distance, and before he reached them, they plotted to kill him.

Genesis 50:15

Now that their father was dead, Joseph’s brothers became fearful and thought, “Suppose Joseph has been nursing a grudge against us and now most certainly will pay us back in full for all the wrong we did him!”

Proverbs 18:19

A brother offended is more unyielding than a stronghold; such strife is more daunting than castle gates.