Bible Verses About Esau

And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the persons of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, and all his substance, which he had got in the land of Canaan; and went into the country from the face of his brother Jacob.

And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me?

Thus dwelt Esau in mount Seir: Esau is Edom.

And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob.

And these are the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in mount Seir:

Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom.

So Esau returned that day on his way unto Seir.

And Esau said unto his father, Hast thou but one blessing, my father? bless me, even me also, O my father. And Esau lifted up his voice, and wept.

Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright.

And Esau said, Let me now leave with thee some of the folk that are with me. And he said, What needeth it? let me find grace in the sight of my lord.

And Isaac his father said unto him, Who art thou? And he said, I am thy son, thy firstborn Esau.

And he said, Art thou my very son Esau? And he said, I am.

These are the names of Esau’s sons; Eliphaz the son of Adah the wife of Esau, Reuel the son of Bashemath the wife of Esau.

And when Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with a great and exceeding bitter cry, and said unto his father, Bless me, even me also, O my father.

And he commanded the foremost, saying, When Esau my brother meeteth thee, and asketh thee, saying, Whose art thou? and whither goest thou? and whose are these before thee?

The sons of Esau; Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.

As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.

Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for I fear him, lest he will come and smite me, and the mother with the children.

And Esau said, I have enough, my brother; keep that thou hast unto thyself.

How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his hidden things sought up!

And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;

I have loved you, saith the Lord. Yet ye say, Wherein hast thou loved us? Was not Esau Jacob’s brother? saith the Lord: yet I loved Jacob,

And the first came out red, all over like an hairy garment; and they called his name Esau.

And Aholibamah bare Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah: these are the sons of Esau, which were born unto him in the land of Canaan.

And Isaac answered and said unto Esau, Behold, I have made him thy lord, and all his brethren have I given to him for servants; and with corn and wine have I sustained him: and what shall I do now unto thee, my son?

And so commanded he the second, and the third, and all that followed the droves, saying, On this manner shall ye speak unto Esau, when ye find him.

And Rebekah heard when Isaac spake to Esau his son. And Esau went to the field to hunt for venison, and to bring it.

And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.

And Jacob said unto his father, I am Esau thy firstborn; I have done according as thou badest me: arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me.

And I gave unto Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave unto Esau mount Seir, to possess it; but Jacob and his children went down into Egypt.

And these words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah: and she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said unto him, Behold, thy brother Esau, as touching thee, doth comfort himself, purposing to kill thee.

And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom.

And I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage waste for the dragons of the wilderness.

And said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the other company which is left shall escape.

And Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying,

And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

And Adah bare to Esau Eliphaz; and Bashemath bare Reuel;

And it came to pass, as soon as Isaac had made an end of blessing Jacob, and Jacob was yet scarce gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, that Esau his brother came in from his hunting.

And these are the names of the dukes that came of Esau, according to their families, after their places, by their names; duke Timnah, duke Alvah, duke Jetheth,

These are the sons of Esau, who is Edom, and these are their dukes.