Nave's Topical Bible: Orville J. Nave, A.M., D.D., LL.D.

ESAU

• Older of the twin sons born to Isaac and Rebekah
  • Birth of Gen. 25:19-26; 1 Chr. 1:34
  • Called Edom Gen. 36:1, 8
  • A hunter Gen. 25:27, 28
  • Beloved by Isaac Gen. 25:27, 28
  • Sells his birthright for a single meal Gen. 25:29-34; Mal. 1:2; Rom. 9:13; Heb. 12:16
  • Marries a Hittite woman Gen. 26:34
  • His marriage to, a grief to Isaac and Rebekah Gen. 26:35
  • Polygamy of Gen. 26:34, 28:9, 36:2, 3
  • Is defrauded of his father's blessing by Jacob Gen. 27; Heb. 11:20
  • Meets Jacob on the return of the latter from Haran Gen. 33:1
  • With Jacob, buries his father Gen. 35:29
  • Descendants of Gen. 36
  • Hostility of descendants of, toward the descendants of Jacob Oba. 1:10-14
  • Ancestor of Edomites Jer. 49:8
  • Mount of Edom, called MOUNT OF ESAU Oba. 1:8, 9, 18-21
  • His name used to denote his descendants and their country Dt. 2:5; Jer. 49:8, 10; Oba. 1:6
  • Prophecies concerning Oba. 1:18