Genesis 25 - Compare Translations
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Genesis 25:1
KJVThen again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah.
WEBAbraham took another wife, and her name was Keturah.
YLTAnd Abraham addeth and taketh a wife, and her name [is] Keturah;
Genesis 25:2
KJVAnd she bare him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah.
WEBShe bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.
YLTand she beareth to him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah.
Genesis 25:3
KJVAnd Jokshan begat Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.
WEBJokshan became the father of Sheba, and Dedan. The sons of Dedan were Asshurim, Letushim, and Leummim.
YLTAnd Jokshan hath begotten Sheba and Dedan; and the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim;
Genesis 25:4
KJVAnd the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abidah, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah.
WEBThe sons of Midian were: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah.
YLTand the sons of Midian [are] Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abidah, and Eldaah: all these [are] sons of Keturah.
Genesis 25:5
KJVAnd Abraham gave all that he had unto Isaac.
WEBAbraham gave all that he had to Isaac,
YLTAnd Abraham giveth all that he hath to Isaac;
Genesis 25:6
KJVBut 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.
WEBbut to the sons of Abraham’s concubines, Abraham gave gifts. He sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, eastward, to the east country.
YLTand 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.
Genesis 25:7
KJVAnd these are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he lived, an hundred threescore and fifteen years.
WEBThese are the days of the years of Abraham’s life which he lived: one hundred seventy-five years.
YLTAnd these [are] the days of the years of the life of Abraham, which he lived, a hundred and seventy and five years;
Genesis 25:8
KJVThen Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.
WEBAbraham gave up his spirit, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years, and was gathered to his people.
YLTand Abraham expireth, and dieth in a good old age, aged and satisfied, and is gathered unto his people.
Genesis 25:9
KJVAnd 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;
WEBIsaac and Ishmael, his sons, buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron, the son of Zohar the Hittite, which is before Mamre,
YLTAnd 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 --
Genesis 25:10
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Genesis 25:11
KJVAnd it came to pass after the death of Abraham, that God blessed his son Isaac; and Isaac dwelt by the well Lahairoi.
WEBAfter the death of Abraham, God blessed Isaac, his son. Isaac lived by Beer Lahai Roi.
YLTAnd 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.
Genesis 25:12
KJVNow these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham's son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's handmaid, bare unto Abraham:
WEBNow this is the history of the generations of Ishmael, Abraham’s son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s servant, bore to Abraham.
YLTAnd these [are] births of Ishmael, Abraham's son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's handmaid, hath borne to Abraham;
Genesis 25:13
KJVAnd these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
WEBThese are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to the order of their birth: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
YLTand 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,
Genesis 25:14
KJVAnd Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa,
WEBMishma, Dumah, Massa,
YLTand Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa,
Genesis 25:15
KJVHadar, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah:
WEBHadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah.
YLTHadar, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah:
Genesis 25:16
KJVThese are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations.
WEBThese are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their villages, and by their encampments: twelve princes, according to their nations.
YLTthese are sons of Ishmael, and these their names, by their villages, and by their towers; twelve princes according to their peoples.
Genesis 25:17
KJVAnd these are the years of the life of Ishmael, an hundred and thirty and seven years: and he gave up the ghost and died; and was gathered unto his people.
WEBThese are the years of the life of Ishmael: one hundred thirty-seven years. He gave up his spirit and died, and was gathered to his people.
YLTAnd 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;
Genesis 25:18
KJVAnd they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur, that is before Egypt, as thou goest toward Assyria: and he died in the presence of all his brethren.
WEBThey lived from Havilah to Shur that is before Egypt, as you go toward Assyria. He lived opposite all his relatives.
YLTand 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.
Genesis 25:19
KJVAnd these are the generations of Isaac, Abraham's son: Abraham begat Isaac:
WEBThis is the history of the generations of Isaac, Abraham’s son. Abraham became the father of Isaac.
YLTAnd these [are] births of Isaac, Abraham's son: Abraham hath begotten Isaac;
Genesis 25:20
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Genesis 25:21
KJVAnd Isaac intreated the Lord for his wife, because she was barren: and the Lord was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
WEBIsaac entreated Yahweh for his wife, because she was barren. Yahweh was entreated by him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
YLTAnd Isaac maketh entreaty to Jehovah before his wife, for she [is] barren: and Jehovah is entreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceiveth,
Genesis 25:22
KJVAnd the children struggled together within her; and she said, If it be so, why am I thus? And she went to enquire of the Lord.
WEBThe children struggled together within her. She said, “If it is so, why do I live?” She went to inquire of Yahweh.
YLTand the children struggle together within her, and she saith, `If [it is] right -- why [am] I thus?' and she goeth to seek Jehovah.
Genesis 25:23
KJVAnd 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.
WEBYahweh said to her,
YLTAnd 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.'
Genesis 25:24
KJVAnd when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.
WEBWhen her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.
YLTAnd her days to bear are fulfilled, and lo, twins [are] in her womb;
Genesis 25:25
KJVAnd the first came out red, all over like an hairy garment; and they called his name Esau.
WEBThe first came out red all over, like a hairy garment. They named him Esau.
YLTand the first cometh out all red as a hairy robe, and they call his name Esau;
Genesis 25:26
KJVAnd 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.
WEBAfter that, his brother came out, and his hand had hold on Esau’s heel. He was named Jacob. Isaac was sixty years old when she bore them.
YLTand 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.
Genesis 25:27
KJVAnd the boys grew: and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a plain man, dwelling in tents.
WEBThe boys grew. Esau was a skillful hunter, a man of the field. Jacob was a quiet man, living in tents.
YLTAnd the youths grew, and Esau is a man acquainted [with] hunting, a man of the field; and Jacob [is] a plain man, inhabiting tents;
Genesis 25:28
KJVAnd Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob.
WEBNow Isaac loved Esau, because he ate his venison. Rebekah loved Jacob.
YLTand Isaac loveth Esau, for [his] hunting [is] in his mouth; and Rebekah is loving Jacob.
Genesis 25:29
KJVAnd Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint:
WEBJacob boiled stew. Esau came in from the field, and he was famished.
YLTAnd Jacob boileth pottage, and Esau cometh in from the field, and he [is] weary;
Genesis 25:30
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Genesis 25:31
KJVAnd Jacob said, Sell me this day thy birthright.
WEBJacob said, “First, sell me your birthright.”
YLTand Jacob saith, `Sell to-day thy birthright to me.'
Genesis 25:32
KJVAnd Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me?
WEBEsau said, “Behold, I am about to die. What good is the birthright to me?”
YLTAnd Esau saith, `Lo, I am going to die, and what is this to me -- birthright?'
Genesis 25:33
KJVAnd Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he sware unto him: and he sold his birthright unto Jacob.
WEBJacob said, “Swear to me first.”
YLTand Jacob saith, `Swear to me to-day:' and he sweareth to him, and selleth his birthright to Jacob;
Genesis 25:34
KJVThen Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way: thus Esau despised his birthright.
WEBJacob gave Esau bread and stew of lentils. He ate and drank, rose up, and went his way. So Esau despised his birthright.
YLTand 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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