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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Genesis 25:30

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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25:30 Esau was preoccupied with his appetite. Being driven by one’s appetites leaves no place for spiritual values. The text emphasizes this by using a Hebrew word (translated give) that was normally used for feeding animals. • Edom, which means “red”: See study note on 25:25.
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