< Genesis 25 >

1 Abraha toke hi another wyfe cald Ketura
And Abraham addeth and taketh a wife, and her name [is] Keturah;
2 which bare hi Sunram Iacksam Medan Midia Iesback and Suah.
and she beareth to him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah.
3 And Iacksan begat Seba and Deda. And the sonnes of sedan were Assurim Letusim and Leumim.
And Jokshan hath begotten Sheba and Dedan; and the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim;
4 And the sonnes of Midian were Epha Epher Hanoch Abida and Elda. All these were the childern of Bethura.
and the sons of Midian [are] Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abidah, and Eldaah: all these [are] sons of Keturah.
5 But Abraha gaue all that he had vnto Isaac.
And Abraham giveth all that he hath to Isaac;
6 And vnto the sonnes of his concubines he haue giftes and sent them awaye from Isaac his sonne (while he yet lyved) east ward vnto the east contre.
and to the sons of the concubines whom Abraham hath, Abraham hath given gifts, and sendeth them away from Isaac his son (in his being yet alive) eastward, unto the east country.
7 These are the dayes of the life of Abraha which he lyved: an hudred and. lxxv. yere
And these [are] the days of the years of the life of Abraham, which he lived, a hundred and seventy and five years;
8 and than fell seke ad dyed in a lustie age (whe he had lyved ynough) ad was put vnto his people.
and Abraham expireth, and dieth in a good old age, aged and satisfied, and is gathered unto his people.
9 And his sonnes Isaac ad Ismael buried hi in the duble caue in the feld of Ephro sone of Zoar the Hethite before Mamre.
And Isaac and Ishmael his sons bury him at the cave of Machpelah, at the field of Ephron, son of Zoar the Hittite, which [is] before Mamre —
10 Which felde abraha boughte of the sonnes of Heth: There was Abraha buried and Sara hys wife.
the field which Abraham bought from the sons of Heth — there hath Abraham been buried, and Sarah his wife.
11 And after yt deeth of Abraha God blessed Isaac his sonne which dweld by the well of the lyvige and seige
And it cometh to pass after the death of Abraham, that God blesseth Isaac his son; and Isaac dwelleth by the Well of the Living One, my Beholder.
12 These are the generatios of Ismael Abrahas sonne which Hagar the Egiptia Saras hand mayde bare vnto Abraham.
And these [are] births of Ishmael, Abraham's son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's handmaid, hath borne to Abraham;
13 And these are the names of the sones of Ismaell with their names in their kireddes. The eldest sone of Ismael Neuatoth the Redar Adbeel Mibsa
and these [are] the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their births: first-born of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
14 Misma Duma Masa
and Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa,
15 Hadar Thema Ietur Naphis and Redma.
Hadar, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah:
16 These are the sones of Ismael and these are their names in their townes and castels. xij. princes of natios.
these are sons of Ishmael, and these their names, by their villages, and by their towers; twelve princes according to their peoples.
17 And these are the yeres of the lyfe of Ismael: an hudred and. xxxvij yere and than he fell seke and dyed and was layde vnto his people.
And these [are] the years of the life of Ishmael, a hundred and thirty and seven years; and he expireth, and dieth, and is gathered unto his people;
18 And he dweld from Euila vnto Sur yt is before Egypte as men go toward the Assirias. And he dyed in the presence of all his brethren.
and they tabernacle from Havilah unto Shur, which [is] before Egypt, in [thy] going towards Asshur; in the presence of all his brethren hath he fallen.
19 And these are the generatios of Isaac Abrahas sonne: Abraha begat Isaac.
And these [are] births of Isaac, Abraham's son: Abraham hath begotten Isaac;
20 And Isaac was. xl. yere olde whe he toke Rebecca to wyfe the doughter of Bethuel the Sirian of Mesopotamia and sister to Iaban the Sirien.
and Isaac is a son of forty years in his taking Rebekah, daughter of Bethuel the Aramaean, from Padan-Aram, sister of Laban the Aramaean, to him for a wife.
21 And Isaac made intercessio vnto ye LORde for his wife: because she was bare: and ye LORde was itreated of hi and Rebecca his wife coceaued:
And Isaac maketh entreaty to Jehovah before his wife, for she [is] barren: and Jehovah is entreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceiveth,
22 and ye childern stroue together withi her, the she sayde: yf it shulde goo so to passe what helpeth it yt I am with childe? And she went and axed ye LORde.
and the children struggle together within her, and she saith, 'If [it is] right — why [am] I thus?' and she goeth to seek Jehovah.
23 And ye LORde sayde vnto her there are. ij. maner of people in the wombe and ij. nations shall springe out of thy bowels and the one nation shalbe myghtier than the other and the eldest shalbe servaunte vnto the yonger.
And Jehovah saith to her, 'Two nations [are] in thy womb, and two peoples from thy bowels are parted; and the [one] people than the [other] people is stronger; and the elder doth serve the younger.'
24 And whe hir tyme was come to be delyuered beholde: there were. ij. twyns in hir wobe.
And her days to bear are fulfilled, and lo, twins [are] in her womb;
25 And he that came out first was redde and rough ouer all as it were an hyde: and they called his name Esau.
and the first cometh out all red as a hairy robe, and they call his name Esau;
26 And after ward his brother came out and his hande holdynge Esau by the hele. Wher fore his name was called Iacob. And Isaac was. lx. yere olde whe she bare the:
and afterwards hath his brother come out, and his hand is taking hold on Esau's heel, and one calleth his name Jacob; and Isaac [is] a son of sixty years in her bearing them.
27 and the boyes grewe and Esau became a conynge hunter and a tyllman. But Iacob was a simple man and dwelled in the tentes.
And the youths grew, and Esau is a man acquainted [with] hunting, a man of the field; and Jacob [is] a plain man, inhabiting tents;
28 Isaac loved Esau because he dyd eate of his venyso but Rebecca loued Iacob
and Isaac loveth Esau, for [his] hunting [is] in his mouth; and Rebekah is loving Jacob.
29 Iacob sod potage and Esau came from the feld and was faine
And Jacob boileth pottage, and Esau cometh in from the field, and he [is] weary;
30 and sayd to Iacob: let me syppe of yt redde potage for I am fayntie. And therfore was his name called Edom.
and Esau saith unto Jacob, 'Let me eat, I pray thee, some of this red red thing, for I [am] weary;' therefore hath [one] called his name Edom [Red];
31 And Iacob sayde: sell me this daye thy byrthrighte.
and Jacob saith, 'Sell to-day thy birthright to me.'
32 And Esau answered: Loo I am at the poynte to dye and what profit shall this byrthrighte do me?
And Esau saith, 'Lo, I am going to die, and what is this to me — birthright?'
33 And Iacob sayde swere to me then this daye. And he swore to him and sold his byrthrighte vnto Iacob.
and Jacob saith, 'Swear to me to-day:' and he sweareth to him, and selleth his birthright to Jacob;
34 Than Iacob gaue Esau brede and potage of redde ryse. And he ate and dronke and rose vp and went his waye. And so Esau regarded not his byrthrighte.
and Jacob hath given to Esau bread and pottage of lentiles, and he eateth, and drinketh, and riseth, and goeth; and Esau despiseth the birthright.

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