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Esau

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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The eldest son of Isaac, who sold his birthright to Jacob for a mess of lentils; led a predatory life, and was the forefather of the Edomites.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Esau'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​e/esau.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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