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Genesis 25:24-26
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24 When Rebekah gave birth, 25 the first baby was covered with red hair, so he was named Esau.[a] 26 The second baby grabbed on to his brother's heel, so they named him Jacob.[b] Isaac was 60 years old when they were born.

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  1. 25.25 Esau: In Hebrew “Esau” sounds like “hairy.”
  2. 25.26 Jacob: In Hebrew “Jacob” sounds like “heel.”
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