²⁴ When her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.

^{25 Ref} The first came out red all over, like a hairy garment. They named him Esau.

^{26 Ref} After that, his brother came out, and his hand had hold on Esau's heel. He was named Jacob. Isaac was sixty years old when she bore them.

^{27 Ref} The boys grew. Esau was a skillful hunter, a man of the field. Jacob was a quiet man, living in tents.

^{28 Ref} Now Isaac loved Esau, because he ate his venison. Rebekah loved Jacob.