“Abraham took another wife, whose name was Keturah,”
Genesis 25
33 of 34 verses have a reading · Berean Standard Bible
Hear this chapter in one voice
SJ
S. Lewis Johnson29
JM
J. Vernon McGee23
CM
Chuck Missler14
MK
Michael Koulianos13
JF
Joe Focht12
EH
Eric Hughes12
RC
Robert Constable10
ZP
Zac Poonen9
RH
Roy Hession8
PR
Paul Ravenhill8
All voices →
S. Lewis Johnson29
JM
J. Vernon McGee23
CM
Chuck Missler14
MK
Michael Koulianos13
JF
Joe Focht12
EH
Eric Hughes12
RC
Robert Constable10
ZP
Zac Poonen9
RH
Roy Hession8
PR
Paul Ravenhill8
All voices →
1Now Abraham had taken another wife, named Keturah,
“Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah.”
“Abraham took another wife, whose name was Keturah,”
2and she bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.
“she bore to him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Midan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuach.”
“And she bare him Zimran, Jokshan, and Midan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah.”
3Jokshan was the father of Sheba and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were the Asshurites, the Letushites, and the Leummites.
“Jokshan became the father of Sheba and Dedan, and the sons of Dedan were Asherim, and Letashim, and Leumim.”
4The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were descendants of Keturah.
“the sons of Midian were Ephah, and Ephur, and Hanach, and Abadah, and Eldahar. All these were the sons of Keturah.”
5Abraham left everything he owned to Isaac.
“"...and Abraham gave all that he had unto Isaac,"”
“and Abraham gave all that he had unto Isaac.”
“Now Abraham gave all that he had to Isaac,”
“And Abraham gave all that he had to Isaac.”
“And Abraham gave all that he had to Isaac.”
“Abraham gave all that he had to Isaac,”
6But while he was still alive, Abraham gave gifts to the sons of his concubines and sent them away from his son Isaac to the land of the east.
“but to the sons of his concubines Abraham gave gifts, while he was still living, and sent them away from his son Isaac eastward to the land of the east.”
“"...but unto the sons of the concubines which Abraham had. Abraham gave gifts and sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet lived eastward unto the east country.".”
“but to the sons of his concubines Abraham gave gifts while he was still living, and sent them away from his son Isaac eastward to the land of the east.”
“unto the sons of the concubines whom Abraham had Abraham gave gifts and sent them away from Isaac his son while he yet lived eastward unto the east country”
“But under the sons of the concubines which Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts and sent them away from Isaac, his son, while he yet lived, eastward unto the east country.”
7Abraham lived a total of 175 years.
“these are all the years of Abraham's life, that he lived 175 years.”
“these are all the years of Abraham's life that he lived, one hundred and seventy -five years.”
8And at a ripe old age he breathed his last and died, old and contented, and was gathered to his people.
“"'Then Abram gave up the ghost, "'and died in a good old age, an old man, "'and full of years, and was gathered to his people.”
“"...Then Abraham gave up the ghost, died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years, and was gathered to his people.".”
“Abraham breathed his last, and died in a ripe old age, an old man unsatisfied with life, and he was gathered to his people.”
9His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah near Mamre, in the field of Ephron son of Zohar the Hittite.
“"...and his sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron, the son of Zohar the Hittite, which is before Mamre,”
“Then his sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron, the son of Zohar the Hittite, facing Mamre,”
“"'And his sons Isaac and Ishmael "'buried him in the cave of Machpelah, "'in the field of Ephron, the sons of Zoar the Hittite, "'which is before Mamre.'".”
“and his sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in a in the cave at Mechpelah in the field of Ephraim the son of Zohar the Hittite which is before Mamre”
10This was the field that Abraham had bought from the Hittites. Abraham was buried there with his wife Sarah.
“the field which Abraham purchased of the sons of Heth. There was Abraham buried, and Sarah his wife.".”
“the field which Abraham purchased of the sons of Heth there was Abraham buried and Sarah his wife”
“the field which Abraham purchased from the sons of Heth. There Abraham was buried with Sarah his wife.”
“The field which Abraham had purchased of the sons of Heth. There was Abraham buried and Sarah his wife.”
11After Abraham's death, God blessed his son Isaac, who lived near Beer-lahai-roi.
“and it came to pass after the death of Abraham that God blessed his son Isaac. And Isaac dwelt by the well”
“it came to pass after the death of Abraham that God blessed his son Isaac, and Isaac dwelt by the well, Lehoi”
“it came about that verse 11, after the death of Abraham, that God blessed his son Isaac. And Isaac lived by Beer Lahai Roy.”
12This is the account of Abraham's son Ishmael, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's maidservant, bore to Abraham.
“Now these are the records of the generations of Ishmael, Abraham's son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's maid, bore to Abraham.”
13These are the names of the sons of Ishmael in the order of their birth: Nebaioth the firstborn of Ishmael, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
“and these are the sons or names of the sons of Ishmael by their names in the order of their birth. Nebaioth, the firstborn of Ishmael, and Kedar, and Abbeel, and Mibsam,”
14Mishma, Dumah, Massa,
“and Mishmah, and Dumah, and Massah,”
15Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah.
no reading yet
16These were the sons of Ishmael, and these were their names by their villages and encampments—twelve princes of their tribes.
“These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names by their villages and by their camps. Twelve princes according to their tribes.”
“These are the sons of Ishmael. And these are their names by their towns and by their castles. They were twelve princes according to their nations.”
“these are the sons of Ishmael. These are their names by their towns and their castles. Twelve princes according to their nations.”
“there are the sons of Ishmael and These are their names by their towns and by their encampments 12 princes according to their nations”
17Ishmael lived a total of 137 years. Then he breathed his last and died, and was gathered to his people.
“these are the years of the life of Ishmael, 137 years, and he breathed his last and died and was gathered to his people.”
“And these are the years of the life of Ishmael. He lived to be 137 years. And he gave up the ghost and died and was gathered unto his people.”
18Ishmael's descendants settled from Havilah to Shur, which is near the border of Egypt as you go toward Asshur. And they lived in hostility toward all their brothers.
“they settled from Havilah to Shur, which is east of Egypt, as one goes toward Assyria. He settled in defiance of all his relatives.”
“They settled from Havilah to Shur, which is east of Egypt as one goes toward Assyria. He settled in defiance of all his”
“and. They dwelt from Havalah unto sure that is before Egypt as thou goest toward Assyria. And he died in the presence of all his brethren.”
“And they dwelt from Havilah to Shur. That is before Egypt as thou goest toward Assyria. And he died in the presence of all his brethren.”
19This is the account of Abraham's son Isaac. Abraham became the father of Isaac,
“"...and these are the generations of Isaac, Abraham's son, Abraham begat Isaac.".”
“Now these are the records of the generations of Isaac, Abraham's son. Abraham became the father of Isaac,”
“and these are the generations of Isaac, Abraham's son. Abraham begat Isaac,”
“This is the genealogy of Isaac, Abraham's son. Abraham begot Isaac.”
“And these are the generations of Isaac, Abraham's son. And Abraham begat Isaac.”
“These are the generations of Isaac. Abraham's son. Abraham begot Isaac”
20and Isaac was forty years old when he married Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan-aram and the sister of Laban the Aramean.
“and again. Now, Isaac was 40 years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel, the Syrian of Paddan -Aram, the sister to Laban the Syrian.”
“And Isaac was 40 years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel, the Syrian, of Paddan Aaron, the sister to Laban, the Syrian.”
“Isaac was 40 years old when he took Rebekah as wife, the daughter of Bethuel, the Syrian of Perun Aram, the sister of Laban the Syrian.”
“Isaac was 40 years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Paddan Aram, the sister of Laban the Syrian,”
“and Isaac was 40 years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel, the Syrian of Padnerim, the sister to Laban the Syrian.”
“and Isaac was 40 years old when he took Rebekah to wife the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padan Aram, the sister of Laban the Syrian”
21Later, Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his wife, because she was barren. And the LORD heard his prayer, and his wife Rebekah conceived.
“Isaac prayed to the Lord on behalf of his wife, because she was barren, and the Lord answered him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.”
“And Isaac entreated the Lord for his wife because she was barren, and the Lord was entreated of him, and Rebekah, his wife, conceived.”
“Now Isaac pleaded with the Lord for his wife because she was barren. And the Lord granted his plea, and Rebekah, his wife, conceived.”
“And Isaac entreated the Lord for his wife, because she was barren. And the Lord was entreated of him. And Rebekah, his wife, conceded.”
“And Isaac entreated the Lord for his wife because she was barren. And the Lord was entreated of him and Rebekah his wife conceived.”
“And Isaac entreated the Lord for his wife because she was barren, and the Lord was entreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived,”
FS
Close 94%
Close 94%
22But the children inside her struggled with each other, and she said, "Why is this happening to me?" So Rebekah went to inquire of the LORD,
“And the children struggled together within her, and she said, if it be so, why am I thus? And she went to inquire of the Lord.”
“"...and the children struggled together within her. And she said, If it be so, why am I thus? And she went to inquire of the Lord.”
“And the children struggled together within her. And she said, if it be so, why am I thus? And she went to inquire of the Lord.”
“and the children struggled together within her and she said if it be so why am I thus. And she went to inquire of the Lord”
“and the children struggled together within her and she said if it be so why am I thus. And she went to inquire of the Lord”
“and the children struggled together within her, and she said, If it be so, why am I thus? She went to inquire of the Lord,”
23and He declared to her: "Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples from within you will be separated; one people will be stronger than the other, and the older will serve the younger."
“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.”
“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.”
“"...and the Lord said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy being. And the one people shall be stronger than the other people, and the elder shall serve the younger.".”
“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.”
“and the Lord said to her, Two nations are in your womb. Two people shall be separated from your body. One people shall be stronger than the other, and the older shall serve the younger.”
“And the Lord said unto her, two nations are in your womb. And two manner of people shall be separated from their birth or from your bowels. And the one people shall be stronger than the other people. And the elder shall serve the…”
24When her time came to give birth, there were indeed twins in her womb.
“when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.”
“when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.”
“when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.”
“When her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.”
“When her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb,”
“So when her days were fulfilled for her to give birth, indeed there were twins in her womb,”
25The first one came out red, covered with hair like a fur coat; so they named him Esau.
“And the first came out red, all over like an hairy garment. And they called his name Esau.”
“Now the first came forth red all over like a hairy garment, and they named him Esau.”
“Now the first came forth red all over like a hairy garment. And they named him Esau.”
“Now the first came forth red all over like a hairy garment and they named him Esau.”
“And the first came out red, all over like a hairy garment, and they called his name Esau.".”
“and the first came out red all over like a hairy garment, and they called his name Esau.”
26After this, his brother came out grasping Esau's heel; so he was named Jacob. And Isaac was sixty years old when the twins were born.
“afterward his brother came forth with his hand holding on to Esau's heel. So his name was called Jacob and Isaac was sixty years old when she gave birth to them.”
“Afterward his brother came out, and his hand took hold of Esau's heel. So his name was called Jacob. Isaac was 60 years old when she bore them.”
“"...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 buried them.".”
“After that came his brother out, and his hand took hold on Esau's heel, and his name was called Jacob, and Isaac was 60 years old when she bare them.”
27When the boys grew up, Esau became a skillful hunter, a man of the field, while Jacob was a quiet man who stayed at home.
“And the boys grew. And Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field. And Jacob was a plain man, dwelling in tents.”
“when the boys grew up, Esau became a skillful hunter, a man of the field. But Jacob was a peaceful man, living in tents.”
“And the boys grew, and Esau was a cunning hunter and a man of the field, and Jacob was a plain man dwelling in tents.”
“And the boys grew, and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field, and Jacob was a plain man dwelling in tents.”
“So the boys grew, and Esau was a skillful hunter, a man of the field, but Jacob was a mild man dwelling in tents.”
“and the boys grew. And Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field, and Jacob was a plain man dwelling in tents.”
28Because Isaac had a taste for wild game, he loved Esau; but Rebekah loved Jacob.
“And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison, but Rebekah loved Jacob.”
“And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison. But Rebekah loved Jacob.”
“Now Isaac loved Esau because he had a taste for game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.”
“And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison, but Rebekah loved Jacob.”
“And Isaac loved Esau because he did eat of his venison, but Rebekah loved Jacob.”
“and Isaac loved Esau because he did eat of his venison but Rebekah loved Jacob.”
29One day, while Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau came in from the field and was famished.
“when Jacob had cooked stew, Esau came in from the field and he was famished.”
“Now Jacob cooked a stew, and Esau came in from the field, and he was weary.”
“when Jacob had cooked stew. Esau came in from the field and he was famished”
“when Jacob had cooked stew, Esau came in from the field. He was famished.”
“And Jacob sawed pottage, and Esau came from the field, and he was faint.”
“and Jacob sawed pottage and Esau came from the field and he was faint.”
30He said to Jacob, "Let me eat some of that red stew, for I am famished." (That is why he was also called Edom. )
“And Esau said to Jacob, Please let me have a swallow of that red stuff there, for I am famished. Therefore his name was called Edom.”
“And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage, for I am faint. Therefore was his name called Edom.”
“And Esau said to Jacob, Please let me have a swallow of that red stuff there, for I am famished. Therefore his name was called Edom.”
“And Esau said to Jacob feed me. I pray thee with that same red pottage for I am faint. Therefore was his name called Edom”
“And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage, for I am faint. Therefore was his name called Edom.”
“And Esau said to Jacob, Please feed me with that same red stew, for I am weary. Therefore his name was called Edom.”
31"First sell me your birthright," Jacob replied.
“And Jacob said, Sell me this day thy birthright.”
“And Jacob said, Sell me this day thy birthright.”
“But Jacob said, First sell me your birthright.”
“And Jacob said sell me this day thy birthright.”
“And Jacob said sell me this day thy birthright.”
“And Jacob said, Sell me this day thy birthright.”
32"Look," said Esau, "I am about to die, so what good is a birthright to me?"
“And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die, and what profit shall this birthright do to me?”
“And Esau said behold I am at the point to die and what profit shall this birthright do to me”
“And Esau said behold I am at the point to die. And What profit shall this birthright do to me.”
“And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die. And what profit shall this birthright do to me?”
“And Esau said behold. I am at the point to die. And what profit shall this birthright do to me.”
“And Esau said, Look, I am about to die. So what is this birthright to me?”
33"Swear to me first," Jacob said. So Esau swore to Jacob and sold him the birthright.
“And Jacob said, First swear to me. So he swore to him and sold his birthright to Jacob.”
“and Jacob said, Swear to me this day, and he swore unto him, and he sold his birthright unto Jacob.”
“And Jacob said swear to me this day and he swore unto him and he sold his birthright unto Jacob.”
“And Jacob said swear to me this day. And he swore unto him and he sold his birthright unto Jacob.”
“And Jacob said, Swear to me this day. And he swore unto him, and he sold his birthright unto Jacob.”
“And Jacob said, First, swear to me. So he swore to him and sold his birthright to Jacob.”
34Then Jacob gave some bread and lentil stew to Esau, who ate and drank and then got up and went away. Thus Esau despised his birthright.
“Then Jacob gave Esau bread and lentil stew, and he ate and drank and rose and went on his way. Thus Esau despised his birthright.”
“Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentils and he did eat and drink and rose up and went his way. Thus Esau despised his birthright.”
“Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentil, and he did eat and drink and rose up and went his way. Thus Esau despised his birthright.”
“Then Jacob gave Esau bread and lentil stew and he ate and drank and rose and went on his way. Thus Esau despised his birthright.”
“And Jacob gave Esau bread and stew of lentils. Then he ate and drank, arose and went his way. Thus Esau despised his birthright.”
“Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentils and he did eat and drink and rose up and went his way and thus Esau despised his birthright.”
