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As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
it is written, to write V-RIM/P-3S H1125 γέγραπται grapho (graf'-o)
Jacob Jacob, the son of Isaac, also the father of Joseph, Mary's husband N-AMS H2384 Ἰακὼβ Iakob (ee-ak-obe')
have I loved, to love V-AIA-1S H25 ἠγάπησα agapao (ag-ap-ah'-o)
Esau Esau N-AMS H2269 Ἠσαῦ Esau (ay-sow')
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have I hated. to hate V-AIA-1S H3404 ἐμίσησα miseo (mis-eh'-o)

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Esau

Esau [N] [H] [S] hairy, Rebekah's first-born twin son ( Genesis 25:25 ). The name of Edom, "red", was also given to him from his conduct in connection with the red lentil "pottage" for which he sold his birthright (30,31). The circumstances connected with his birth foreshadowed the enmity which afterwards subsisted between the twin brothers and the nations they founded ( Genesis 25:22  Gene... View Details

Jacob

Jacob, the son of Isaac, and twin to Esau. Jacob [N] [B] [H] [S] one who follows on another's heels; supplanter, ( Genesis 25:26 ;  27:36 ;  Hosea 12:2-4 ), the second born of the twin sons of Isaac by Rebekah. He was born probably at Lahai-roi, when his father was fifty-nine and Abraham one hundred and fifty-nine years old. Like his father, he was of a quiet and gentle disposition, an... View Details

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King James Bible As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Berean Bible As it is written, Jacob have has been written: “Jacob I loved, but Esau have I hated.”
Hebrew Greek English As Just as it is written, Jacob have "JACOB I loved, but Esau have LOVED, BUT ESAU I hated.HATED."
New American Standard Bible 1995 As Just as it is written, Jacob have "JACOB I loved, but Esau have LOVED, BUT ESAU I hated.HATED."