King James Bible
KJVAnd the first came out red, all over like an hairy garment; and they called his name Esau.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Genesis 25:25 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | And the first came out red, all over like an hairy garment; and they called his name Esau. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And the first came forth red, all over like a hairy garment. And they called his name Esau. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | He that came forth first was red, and hairy like a skin: and his name was called Esau. Immediately the other coming forth, held his brother's foot in his hand, and therefore he was called Jacob. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And the first came out red all over like a hairy garment; and they called his name Esau. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And the first came forth red, all over like an hairy garment; and they called his name Esau. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And the first was born red, all over like a hairy garment: and they called his name Esau. | |
World English BibleWEB | The first came out red all over, like a hairy garment. They named him Esau. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and the first cometh out all red as a hairy robe, and they call his name Esau; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And the first came out red, all over like an hairy garment; and they called his name Esau. |