am 2208, bc 1796, "That¹ in blessingª° I will blessª° thee, and in multiplyingª° I will multiplyª°¹ thy seedª as the starsª of the heaven,ª and as the sandª which¹ [is] upon¹ the seaª shore;ª and thy seedª shall possessª°¹ the gateª of his enemies;ª°" {Gen 22:17} + "And when her daysª to be deliveredª° were fulfilled,ª° behold,¹ [there were] twinsª in her womb.ª ... Then Jacobª gaveª° Esauª breadª and pottageª of lentiles;ª and he did eatª° and drink,ª° and rose up,ª° and went his way:²°¹ thus Esauª despisedª°¹ [his] birthright.ª" {Gen 25:24-34} + "And he said,ª° Thy brotherª cameª° with subtilty,ª and hath taken awayª° thy blessing.ª ... And Esauª hatedª°¹ Jacobª because² of¹ the blessingª wherewithª his fatherª blessed¹ him:²° and Esauª saidª° in his heart,ª The daysª of mourningª for my fatherª are at hand;ª° then will I slayª°¹ my brotherª Jacob.ª" {Gen 27:35-41} + "And Jacobª sentª° messengersª before¹ him² to¹ Esauª his brotherª unto the landª of Seir,ª the countryª of Edom.ª ... Then Jacobª was greatly² afraidª°¹ and distressed:ª° and he dividedª°¹ the peopleª that¹ [was] with¹ him, and the flocks,ª and herds,ª and the camels,ª into twoª bands;ª" {Gen 32:3-7} + "And Mosesª sentª° messengersª from Kadeshª¹ unto¹ the kingª of Edom,ª Thus¹ saithª° thy brotherª Israel,ª Thou¹ knowestª°¹ all¹ the travailª that¹ hath befallenª° us: ... Thus Edomª refusedª° to giveª°¹ Israelª passageª° through his border:ª wherefore Israelª turned awayª° from¹¹ him." {Num 20:14-21} + "Thou shalt not¹ abhorª° an Edomite;ª for¹ he¹ [is] thy brother:ª thou shalt not¹ abhorª° an Egyptian;ª because¹ thou wast¹ a strangerª in his land.ª" {Deu 23:7} + "The sonsª of Esau;ª Eliphaz,ª Reuel,ª and Jeush,ª and Jaalam,ª and Korah.ª" {1Ch 1:35} + "Who¹ [is] this¹ that comethª° from Edom,ª¹ with dyedª° garmentsª from Bozrah?ª¹ this¹ [that is] gloriousª° in his apparel,ª travellingª° in the greatnessª of his strength?ª I¹ that speakª° in righteousness,ª mightyª to save.ª°" {Isa 63:1} + "Thus¹ saithª° the Lordª GOD;ª Because that¹ Edomª hath dealtª° against the houseª of Judahª by takingª° vengeance,ª and hath greatly²° offended,ª° and revenged²° himself¹ upon them;" {Ezk 25:12} |
