And the LORD said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger.(Genesis 25:23)

And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.(Genesis 25:24)

And the first came out red, all over like an hairy garment; and they called his name Esau.(Genesis 25:25)

And after that came his brother out, and his hand took hold on Esau's heel; and his name was called Jacob: and Isaac was threescore years old when she bare them.

And the boys grew: and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a plain man, dwelling in tents.(Genesis 25:27)

And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob.(Genesis 25:28)

And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint:(Genesis 25:29)

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Genesis 25:26 - Cross Reference

He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God: (Hosea 12:3)

And he said, Is not he rightly named Jacob? for he hath supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright; and, behold, now he hath taken away my blessing. And he said, Hast thou not reserved a blessing for me? (Genesis 27:36)

And it came to pass, when she travailed, that the one put out his hand: and the midwife took and bound upon his hand a scarlet thread, saying, This came out first. (Genesis 38:28)