Esau’s descendants and the rulers of Edom – the genealogy of the Edomites (Genesis 36:1 – 36:43)
When Esau and his brother Jacob found scarce opportunities in their region, Esau took everything he acquired in Canaan and
Jacob reunites with Esau (Genesis 33:1 – 33:20)
After sending gifts ahead to Esau (and a sleepless night wrestling with God), Jacob awoke to see Esau approaching with
Jacob wrestles with God – and earns a new name (Genesis 32:22 – 32:32)
During the night, Jacob took his two wives, two female servants, and eleven sons to cross a ford on the
Jacob prepares to meet his estranged brother, Esau (Genesis 32:1 – 32:21)
As Jacob prepared to return to the Promised Land, he was met by angels in a place he named Mahanaim
Isaac blesses Jacob (again) with instructions on who to marry (Genesis 27:46 – 28:9)
Rebekah told Isaac, “I’m disgusted with these Hittite women. If Jacob takes a Hittite wife, my life will not be
Jacob tricks Isaac and cheats Esau out of his blessing (Genesis 26:34 – 27:45)
When Esau was 40 years old, against his parents’ wishes, he married two Hittite wives – Judith and Basemath. Marrying
Esau gives up his birthright to Jacob (Genesis 25:27 – 25:34)
Jacob and Esau have become grown men. Esau is a very good hunter, a wild sort of man, who loves
The Birth of Jacob and Esau (Genesis 25:19 – 25:26)
After a quick peek at Ishmael’s genealogical record, the Bible now turns back to the family line of Abraham and