| Genesis | |
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| Testament: | Old |
| Description: | Genesis is the first book of the Bible and describes the creation of the world, the fall of humanity, and the early history of humanity, including the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah, and the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. It outlines God's covenant with Abraham and his descendants, setting the foundation for the rest of the biblical narrative. |
| Chapter: | 36 |
| Verse: | 2 |
| Translations | |||
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| Language | Language Code | Language Name | Verse Text |
| English | kjv | King James Version | Esau took his wives of the daughters of Canaan; Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite; |
| English | bbe | Bible in Basic English | Esau's wives were women of Canaan: Adah, the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah, the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite, |
| English | web | World English Bible | Esau took his wives from the daughters of Canaan: Adah the daughter of Elon, the Hittite; and Oholibamah the daughter of Anah, the daughter of Zibeon, the Hivite; |
| English | webbe | World English Bible, British Edition | Esau took his wives from the daughters of Canaan: Adah the daughter of Elon, the Hittite; and Oholibamah the daughter of Anah, the daughter of Zibeon, the Hivite; |
| Latin | clementine | Clementine Latin Vulgate | Esau accepit uxores de filiabus Chanaan : Ada filiam Elon Hethæi, et Oolibama filiam Anæ filiæ Sebeon Hevæi : |
| Explanations | |
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| Age Group | Explanation |
| 5 | This verse talks about a man named Esau and his wives. In some cultures, it was common for men to have more than one wife. |
| 10 | This verse talks about a man named Esau and his wives. In some cultures, it was acceptable for men to have more than one wife, but in our culture, we believe in having one partner who we love and respect. |
| 15 | This verse talks about a man named Esau and his wives. Polygamy, or having multiple spouses, is not widely accepted in our society and can lead to complicated relationships. |
| 20 | This verse talks about a man named Esau and his wives. In our culture, we believe in having one partner who we love and are committed to for life. |