Genesis 25:27 | |
NASB: When the boys grew up, Esau became a skillful hunter, a man of the field, but Jacob was a peaceful man, living in tents. (NASB ©1995) GWT: They grew up. Esau became an expert hunter, an outdoorsman. Jacob remained a quiet man, staying around the tents. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: And the boys grew: and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a plain man, dwelling in tents. ASV: And the boys grew. And Esau was a skilful hunter, a man of the field. And Jacob was a quiet man, dwelling in tents. BBE: And the boys came to full growth; and Esau became a man of the open country, an expert bowman; but Jacob was a quiet man, living in tents. DBY: And the boys grew, and Esau became a man skilled in hunting, a man of the field; and Jacob was a homely man, dwelling in tents. JPS: And the boys grew; and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a quiet man, dwelling in tents. WBS: And the boys grew: and Esau was a skillful hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a plain man dwelling in tents. WEB: The boys grew. Esau was a skillful hunter, a man of the field. Jacob was a quiet man, living in tents. YLT: 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; | |
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