THEOSISGenesis 25:29Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And Jacob boiled pottage: to whom Esau, coming faint out of the field,
וַיָּ֥זֶד יַעֲקֹ֖ב נָזִ֑יד וַיָּבֹ֥א עֵשָׂ֛ו מִן־הַשָּׂדֶ֖ה וְה֥וּא עָיֵֽף׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Isa 40:30You shall faint, and labour, and young men shall fall by infirmity.
- Isa 40:31But they that hope in the Lord shall renew their strength, they shall take wings as eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint.
- Prov 13:25The just eateth and filleth his soul: but the belly of the wicked is never to be filled.
- 1 Sam 14:28And one of the people answering, said: Thy father hath bound the people with an oath, saying: Cursed be the man that shall eat any food this day. (And the people were faint.)
- 1 Sam 14:31So they smote that day the Philistines, from Machmas to Aialon. And the people were wearied exceedingly.
- Judg 8:4And when Gedeon was come to the Jordan, he passed over it with the three hundred men that were with him: who were so weary that they could not pursue after them that fled.
- Judg 8:5And he said to the men of Soccoth: Give, I beseech you, bread to the people that is with me, for they are faint: that we may pursue Zebee, and Salmana, the kings of Madian.