Genesis 27:41

New International Reader's Version

Esau was angry with Jacob. He was angry because of the blessing his father had given to Jacob. He said to himself, “The days of sorrow over my father’s death are near. Then I’ll kill my brother Jacob.”

Cross References

Genesis 27:42

Rebekah was told what her older son Esau had said. So she sent for her younger son Jacob. She said to him, “Your brother Esau is planning to get back at you by killing you.

Genesis 32:11

Please save me from the hand of my brother Esau. I’m afraid he’ll come and attack me and the mothers with their children.

Genesis 32:3

Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau. Esau lived in the land of Seir. It was also called the country of Edom.

Genesis 32:6

The messengers came back to Jacob. They said, “We went to your brother Esau. He’s coming now to meet you. He has 400 men with him.”

Genesis 35:29

Then he took his last breath and died. He was very old when he joined the members of his family who had already died. His sons Esau and Jacob buried him.

Genesis 37:18

But they saw him a long way off. Before he reached them, they made plans to kill him.

Genesis 37:4

Joseph’s brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them. So they hated Joseph. They couldn’t even speak one kind word to him.

Genesis 37:8

His brothers said to him, “Do you plan to be king over us? Will you really rule over us?” So they hated him even more because of his dream. They didn’t like what he had said.

Genesis 50:15

Now that their father was dead, Joseph’s brothers were worried. They said, “Remember all the bad things we did to Joseph? What if he decides to hold those things against us? What if he pays us back for them?”

Genesis 50:2

Then Joseph talked to the doctors who served him. He told them to prepare the body of his father Israel to be buried. So the doctors prepared it.

2 Chronicles 35:24

So they took him out of his chariot. They put him in his other chariot. They brought him to Jerusalem. There he died. He was buried in the tombs of his family. All the people of Judah and Jerusalem mourned for him.

Psalm 142:3

When I grow weak, you are watching over my life. In the path where I walk, people have hidden a trap to catch me.

Psalm 35:14

So I went around crying as if I were mourning over my friend or relative. I bowed my head in sadness as if I were weeping over my mother.

Psalm 37:16

Those who do what is right may have very little. But it’s better than the wealth of many sinners.

Proverbs 1:16

They are always in a hurry to sin. They are quick to spill someone’s blood.

Proverbs 18:19

A broken friendship is harder to handle than a city with high walls around it. And arguing is like the locked gates of a mighty city.

Proverbs 6:14

His plans are evil, and he has lies in his heart. He is always stirring up fights.

Ecclesiastes 7:9

Don’t become angry quickly. Anger lives in the hearts of foolish people.

Ezekiel 35:5

“ ‘ “People of Edom, you have been Israel’s enemies for a long time. You let many Israelites be killed by swords when they were in great trouble. At that time I used Nebuchadnezzar to punish them and destroy them completely.

Deuteronomy 34:8

The Israelites mourned over Moses on the plains of Moab for 30 days. They did it until their time for weeping and crying was over.

Titus 3:3

At one time we too acted like fools. We didn’t obey God. We were tricked. We were controlled by all kinds of desires and pleasures. We were full of evil. We wanted what belongs to others. People hated us, and we hated one another.