Genesis 26:34

“And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite:”

"And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite:" - Genesis 26:34
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What does Genesis 26:34 mean?

Genesis 26:34 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite." This verse comes from the story of Isaac and Rebekah and their twin sons…

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The Consequences of Choices: A Reflection on Esau's Marriages

When we delve into the pages of Scripture, passages often seem to be mere historical details about individuals. However, every verse has the potential to speak into our lives, revealing deeper truths that reflect on our human experience. Genesis 26:34 states, "And Esau was forty…

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A Prayer for Wisdom in Relationships and Choices

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I am reminded of the profound complexities of life, love, and the choices that define us, just as the life of Esau reveals in Genesis 26:34, ‘And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite…

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Genesis 26:34 - "¶ And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite:"
Genesis 34:26 - "And they slew Hamor and Shechem his son with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem's house, and went out."
"And they slew Hamor and Shechem his son with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem's house, and went out." - Genesis 34:26
Genesis 21-34
Genesis 19-34
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Numbers 34:26 - "And the prince of the tribe of the children of Issachar, Paltiel the son of Azzan."
Job 34:26 - "He striketh them as wicked men in the open sight of others;"
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Genesis 1:26
Genesis 21:34 - "And Abraham sojourned in the Philistines' land many days."
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Exodus 26:34 - "And thou shalt put the mercy seat upon the ark of the testimony in the most holy place."
Genesis 24:34 - "And he said, I am Abraham's servant."
Genesis 34:18 - "And their words pleased Hamor, and Shechem Hamor's son."
Numbers 26:34 - "These are the families of Manasseh, and those that were numbered of them, fifty and two thousand and seven hundred."
Genesis 34:31 - "And they said, Should he deal with our sister as with an harlot?"
Genesis 36:34 - "And Jobab died, and Husham of the land of Temani reigned in his stead."
Genesis 34:28 - "They took their sheep, and their oxen, and their asses, and that which was in the city, and that which was in the field,"
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