Genesis 25:25

American Standard Version

And the first came forth red, all over like a hairy garment; and they called his name Esau.

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Genesis 25:25 in other translations

The first came out red all over, like a hairy garment. They named him Esau.

Genesis 25:25 · World English Bible

Genesis 25:25 in context

  1. 23And Jehovah said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, And two peoples shall be separated from thy bowels: And the one people shall be stronger than the other people; And the elder shall serve the younger.
  2. 24And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.
  3. 25And the first came forth red, all over like a hairy garment; and they called his name Esau.
  4. 26And after that came forth his brother, and his hand had hold on Esau’s heel; and his name was called Jacob: and Isaac was threescore years old when she bare them.
  5. 27And the boys grew: and Esau was a skilful hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a quiet man, dwelling in tents.