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And Abraham took another wife named Keturah.

וַיֹּ֧סֶף (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקַּ֥ח (וַ) va “and”

She became the mother of Zimran and Jokshan and Medan and Midian and Ishbak and Shuah.

וַתֵּ֣לֶד (וַ) va. “and”

Now Abraham gave all his property to Isaac;

וַיִּתֵּ֧ן (וַ) va “and”

But to the sons of his other women he gave offerings, and sent them away, while he was still living, into the east country.

וַֽיְשַׁלְּחֵ֞ם (וַֽ) va “and”

And Abraham came to his death, an old man, full of years; and he was put to rest with his people.

וַיִּגְוַ֨ע (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֧מָת (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּאָ֖סֶף (וַ) va “and”

And Isaac and Ishmael, his sons, put him to rest in the hollow rock of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron, the son of Zohar the Hittite, near Mamre;

וַיִּקְבְּר֨וּ (וַ) va “and”

Now after the death of Abraham, the blessing of God was with Isaac, his son.

וַיְהִ֗י (וַ) va “and”וַיְבָ֥רֶךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֣שֶׁב (וַ) va “and”

And the years of Ishmael's life were a hundred and thirty-seven: and he came to his end, and was put to rest with his people.

וַיִּגְוַ֣ע (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֔מָת (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּאָ֖סֶף (וַ) va “and”

And their country was from Havilah to Shur which is east of Egypt: they took their place to the east of all their brothers.

וַיִּשְׁכְּנ֨וּ (וַ) va “and”

Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramaean of Paddan-aram, and the sister of Laban the Aramaean, to be his wife.

וַיְהִ֤י (וַ) va “and”

Isaac made prayer to the Lord for his wife because she had no children; and the Lord gave ear to his prayer, and Rebekah became with child.

וַיֶּעְתַּ֨ר (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּעָ֤תֶר (וַ) va “and”וַתַּ֖הַר (וַ) va. “and”

And the children were fighting together inside her, and she said, If it is to be so, why am I like this? So she went to put her question to the Lord.

וַיִּתְרֹֽצֲצ֤וּ (וַ) va “and”וַתֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va. “and”וַתֵּ֖לֶךְ (וַ) va. “and”

And the Lord said to her, Two nations are in your body, and two peoples will come to birth from you: the one will be stronger than the other, and the older will be the servant of the younger.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And when the time came for her to give birth, there were two children in her body.

וַיִּמְלְא֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

And the first came out red from head to foot like a robe of hair, and they gave him the name of Esau.

וַיֵּצֵ֤א (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְרְא֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

And after him, his brother came out, gripping Esau's foot; and he was named Jacob: Isaac was sixty years old when she gave birth to them.

וַיִּקְרָ֥א (וַ) va “and”

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.

וַֽיִּגְדְּלוּ֙ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיְהִ֣י (וַ) va “and”

Now Isaac's love was for Esau, because Esau's meat was greatly to his taste: but Rebekah had more love for Jacob.

וַיֶּאֱהַ֥ב (וַ) va “and”

And one day Jacob was cooking some soup when Esau came in from the fields in great need of food;

וַיָּ֥זֶד (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹ֥א (וַ) va “and”

And Esau said to Jacob, Give me a full meal of that red soup, for I am overcome with need for food: for this reason he was named Edom.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Jacob said, First of all give me your birthright.

וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Esau said, Truly, I am at the point of death: what profit is the birthright to me?

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Jacob said, First of all give me your oath; and he gave him his oath, handing over his birthright to Jacob.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשָּׁבַ֖ע (וַ) va “and”וַיִּמְכֹּ֥ר (וַ) va “and”

Then Jacob gave him bread and soup; and he took food and drink and went away, caring little for his birthright.

וַיֹּ֣אכַל (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֔שְׁתְּ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֖קָם (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּלַ֑ךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּ֥בֶז (וַ) va “and”

Then came a time of great need in the land, like that which had been before in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Abimelech, king of the Philistines, at Gerar.

וַיְהִ֤י (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֧לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”