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Genesis 25:28 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Genesis 25:28 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 25 verse 28 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob. he: Heb. venison was in his mouth”
Genesis 25:28 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 25:28
And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob.... This passage is part of the Abrahamic narratives which shift from universal human history to God's particular covenant people. The Abraham cycle (Genesis 12-25) demonstrates God's sovereign election, covenant faithfulness, and the development of faith through testing and promise fulfillment.Central themes include God's unconditional covenant promises (land, descendants, blessing to nations), the call to faith and obedience, the testing of faith through delays and impossibilities, the contrast between divine pr...
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Cross-References for Genesis 25:28
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“I am Esau your firstborn. I have done what you asked me to do. Please arise, sit and eat of my venison, that your soul may bless me.”
“such as I love”
“and brought it to his father. He said to his father”
“Bring it near to me, and I will eat of my son's venison, that my soul may bless you. He brought it near to him”
“and get me from there two good kids of the goats. I will make them savory food for your father”
“saying”