Genesis 25

Commentary from 14 fathers

1

AND Abraam again took a wife, whose name was Chettura.

ΠΡΟΣΘΕΜΕΝΟΣ δὲ ῾Αβραὰμ ἔλαβε γυναῖκα, ἧ ὄνομα Χεττούρα.

Приложи́въ же а҆враа́мъ, поѧ̀ женꙋ̀, є҆́йже и҆́мѧ хеттꙋ́ра:

2

And she bore to him Zombran, and Jezan, and Madal, and Madiam, and Jesboc, and Soie.

ἔτεκε δὲ αὐτῷ τὸν Ζομβρᾶν καὶ τὸν ᾿Ιεζὰν καὶ τὸν Μαδὰλ καὶ τὸν Μαδιὰμ καὶ τὸν ᾿Ιεσβὼκ καὶ τὸν Σωυέ.

роди́ же є҆мꙋ̀ зомвра́на и҆ і҆еза́на, и҆ мада́ла и҆ мадїа́ма, и҆ і҆есво́ка и҆ сѡїе́на.

3

And Jezan begot Thaeman and Saba and Daedan. And the sons of Daedan were Ragouel and Nabdeil and the Assurians and the Latusians, and Laomim.

Ἰεζὰν δὲ ἐγέννησε καὶ τὸν Θαιμὰν τὸν Σαβὰ καὶ τὸν Δεδάν· υἱοὶ δὲ Δεδὰν ἐγένοντο Ραγουὴλ καὶ Ναβδεὴλ καὶ ᾿Ασσουριεὶμ καὶ Λατουσιεὶμ καὶ Λαωμείμ.

І҆еза́нъ же родѝ сава́на и҆ ѳама́на и҆ деда́на. Сы́нове же деда̑ни бы́ша: рагꙋи́лъ и҆ навдеи́лъ, и҆ а҆сꙋрїи́мъ и҆ латꙋсїи́мъ и҆ лаѡмі́мъ.

4

And the sons of Madiam [were] Gephar and Aphir, and Enoch, and Abeira, and Eldaga; all these were sons of Chettura.

υἱοὶ δὲ Μαδιὰμ Γεφὰρ καὶ ᾿Αφεὶρ καὶ ᾿Ενὼχ καὶ ᾿Αβειρὰ καὶ ᾿Ελδαγά. πάντες οὗτοι ἦσαν υἱοὶ Χεττούρας.

Сы́нове же мадїа̑мли: є҆фа́ръ и҆ а҆фи́ръ, и҆ є҆нѡ́хъ и҆ а҆вїда̀ и҆ є҆лдага̀. Всѝ сі́и бы́ша сы́нове хеттꙋ̑рины.

5

But Abraam gave all his possessions to Isaac his son.

῎Εδωκε δὲ ῾Αβραὰμ πάντα τὰ ὑπάρχοντα αὐτοῦ ᾿Ισαὰκ τῷ υἱῷ αὐτοῦ,

Даде́ же а҆враа́мъ всѧ̑ своѧ̑ и҆мѣ̑нїѧ і҆саа́кꙋ сы́нꙋ своемꙋ̀:

6

But to the sons of his concubines Abraam gave gifts, and he sent them away from his son Isaac, while he was yet living, to the east into the country of the east.

καὶ τοῖς υἱοῖς τῶν παλλακῶν αὐτοῦ ἔδωκεν ῾Αβραὰμ δόματα καὶ ἐξαπέστειλεν αὐτοὺς ἀπὸ ᾿Ισαὰκ τοῦ υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ, ἔτι ζῶντος αὐτοῦ, πρὸς ἀνατολὰς εἰς γῆν ἀνατολῶν.

сынѡ́мъ же нало́жницъ свои́хъ дадѐ а҆враа́мъ да́ры и҆ ѿпꙋстѝ ѧ҆̀ ѿ і҆саа́ка сы́на своегѡ̀, є҆щѐ жи́въ сы́й, къ восто́кꙋ на зе́млю восто́чнꙋю.

7

And these [were] the years of the days of the life of Abraam as many as he lived, a hundred and seventy-five years.

ταῦτα δὲ τὰ ἔτη ἡμερῶν τῆς ζωῆς ῾Αβραὰμ ὅσα ἔζησεν, ἑκατὸν ἑβδομηκονταπέντε ἔτη.

Сїѧ̑ же лѣ̑та дні́й житїѧ̀ а҆враа́млѧ, є҆ли̑ка поживѐ, лѣ́тъ сто̀ се́дмьдесѧтъ пѧ́ть:

8

And Abraam failing died in a good old age, an old man and full of days, and was added to his people.

καὶ ἐκλείπων ἀπέθανεν ῾Αβραὰμ ἐν γήρᾳ καλῷ πρεσβύτης καὶ πλήρης ἡμερῶν καὶ προσετέθη πρὸς τὸν λαὸν αὐτοῦ.

и҆ ѡ҆слабѣ́въ ᲂу҆́мре а҆враа́мъ въ ста́рости до́брѣй, ста́рецъ и҆спо́лненъ дні́й, и҆ приложи́сѧ къ лю́демъ свои̑мъ.

9

And Isaac and Ismael his sons buried him in the double cave, in the field of Ephron the son of Saar the Chettite, which is over against Mambre:

καὶ ἔθαψαν αὐτὸν ᾿Ισαὰκ καὶ ᾿Ισμαὴλ οἱ υἱοὶ αὐτοῦ εἰς τὸ σπήλαιον τὸ διπλοῦν, εἰς τὸν ἀγρὸν ᾿Εφρὼν τοῦ Σαὰρ τοῦ Χετταίου, ὅς ἐστιν ἀπέναντι Μαμβρῆ,

И҆ погребо́ша є҆го̀ і҆саа́къ и҆ і҆сма́илъ два̀ сы́нове є҆гѡ̀ въ пеще́рѣ сꙋгꙋ́бѣй, на селѣ̀ є҆фрѡ́новѣ сы́на саа́рова хетте́анина, є҆́же є҆́сть прѧ́мѡ мамврі́и,

10

[even] the field and the cave which Abraam bought of the sons of Chet; there they buried Abraam and Sarrha his wife.

τὸν ἀγρὸν καὶ τὸ σπήλαιον, ὃ ἐκτήσατο ῾Αβραὰμ παρὰ τῶν υἱῶν τοῦ Χέτ, ἐκεῖ ἔθαψαν ῾Αβραὰμ καὶ Σάρραν τὴν γυναῖκα αὐτοῦ.

на селѣ̀ и҆ въ пеще́рѣ, ю҆́же притѧжа̀ а҆враа́мъ ѿ сынѡ́въ хетте́овыхъ: та́мѡ погребо́ша а҆враа́ма и҆ са́ррꙋ женꙋ̀ є҆гѡ̀.

11

And it came to pass after Abraam was dead, that God blessed Isaac his son, and Isaac dwelt by the well of the vision.

ἐγένετο δὲ μετὰ τὸ ἀποθανεῖν ῾Αβραάμ, εὐλόγησεν ὁ Θεὸς τὸν ᾿Ισαὰκ υἱὸν αὐτοῦ· καὶ κατῴκησεν ᾿Ισαὰκ παρὰ τὸ φρέαρ τῆς ὁράσεως.

Бы́сть же по ᲂу҆ме́ртвїи а҆враа́мли, блгⷭ҇вѝ бг҃ъ і҆саа́ка сы́на є҆гѡ̀: и҆ всели́сѧ і҆саа́къ ᲂу҆ кла́дѧзѧ видѣ́нїѧ.

12

And these [are] the generations of Ismael the son of Abraam, whom Agar the Egyptian the hand-maid of Sarrha bore to Abraam.

Αὗται δὲ αἱ γενέσεις ᾿Ισμαὴλ τοῦ υἱοῦ ῾Αβραάμ, ὃν ἔτεκεν ῎Αγαρ ἡ Αἰγυπτία ἡ παιδίσκη Σάρρας τῷ ῾Αβραάμ.

Сїѧ̑ же бытїѧ̑ і҆сма́ила сы́на а҆враа́млѧ, є҆го́же родѝ а҆́гарь є҆гѵ́птѧнынѧ, раба̀ са́ррина, а҆враа́мꙋ:

13

And these [are] the names of the sons of Ismael, according to the names of their generations. The firstborn of Ismael, Nabaioth, and Kedar, and Nabdeel, and Massam,

καὶ ταῦτα τὰ ὀνόματα τῶν υἱῶν ᾿Ισμαὴλ κατ᾿ ὀνόματα τῶν γενεῶν αὐτοῦ· πρωτότοκος ᾿Ισμαὴλ Ναβαιώθ, καὶ Κηδὰρ καὶ Ναβδεὴλ καὶ Μασσὰμ

и҆ сїѧ̑ и҆мена̀ сынѡ́въ і҆сма́илихъ, по и҆менѡ́мъ родѡ́въ є҆гѡ̀: пе́рвенецъ і҆сма́иловъ наваїѡ́ѳъ, и҆ кида́ръ и҆ навдеи́лъ, и҆ масса́мъ

14

and Masma, and Duma, and Masse,

καὶ Μασμὰ καὶ Δουμὰ καὶ Μασσῆ

и҆ масма̀, и҆ дꙋма̀ и҆ массѝ,

15

and Choddan, and Thaeman, and Jetur, and Naphes, and Kedma.

καὶ Χοδδὰν καὶ Θαιμὰν καὶ ᾿Ιετοὺρ καὶ Ναφὲς καὶ Κεδμά.

и҆ ходда́нъ и҆ ѳема́нъ, и҆ і҆етꙋ́ръ и҆ нафе́съ и҆ кедма̀.

16

These [are] the sons of Ismael, and these are their names in their tents and in their dwellings, twelve princes according to their nations.

οὗτοί εἰσιν οἱ υἱοὶ ᾿Ισμαὴλ καὶ ταῦτα τὰ ὀνόματα αὐτῶν ἐν ταῖς σκηναῖς αὐτῶν καὶ ἐν ταῖς ἐπαύλεσιν αὐτῶν· δώδεκα ἄρχοντες κατὰ ἔθνη αὐτῶν.

Сі́и сꙋ́ть сы́нове і҆сма̑или: и҆ сїѧ̑ и҆мена̀ и҆́хъ въ ски́нїѧхъ и҆́хъ и҆ въ се́лѣхъ и҆́хъ: двана́десѧть кнѧ̑зи въ ꙗ҆зы́цѣхъ и҆́хъ.

17

And these [are] the years of the life of Ismael, a hundred and thirty-seven years; and he failed and died, and was added to his fathers.

καὶ ταῦτα τὰ ἔτη τῆς ζωῆς ᾿Ισμαήλ· ἑκατὸν τριακονταεπτὰ ἔτη· καὶ ἐκλείπων ἀπέθανε καὶ προσετέθη πρὸς τὸ γένος αὐτοῦ.

И҆ сїѧ̑ лѣ̑та житїѧ̀ і҆сма́илова, сто̀ три́десѧть се́дмь лѣ́тъ: и҆ ѡ҆слабѣ́въ ᲂу҆́мре, и҆ приложи́сѧ къ ро́дꙋ своемꙋ̀.

18

And he dwelt from Evilat to Sur, which is opposite Egypt, until one comes to the Assyrians; he dwelt in the presence of all his brethren.

κατῴκησε δὲ ἀπὸ Εὐϊλὰτ ἕως Σούρ, ἥ ἐστι κατὰ πρόσωπον Αἰγύπτου, ἕως ἐλθεῖν πρὸς ᾿Ασσυρίους· κατὰ πρόσωπον πάντων τῶν ἀδελφῶν αὐτοῦ κατῴκησε.

Всели́сѧ же ѿ є҆ѵїла́та да́же до сꙋ́ра, и҆́же є҆́сть въ лицѐ є҆гѵ́птꙋ, да́же доитѝ ко а҆ссѷрі́ѡмъ: пред̾ лице́мъ всѣ́хъ бра́тїй свои́хъ всели́сѧ.

19

And these [are] the generations of Isaac the son of Abraam.

Καὶ αὗται αἱ γενέσεις ᾿Ισαὰκ τοῦ υἱοῦ ῾Αβραάμ·

И҆ сїѧ̑ бытїѧ̑ і҆саа́ка сы́на а҆враа́млѧ: а҆враа́мъ родѝ і҆саа́ка.

20

Abraam begot Isaac. And Isaac was forty years old when he took to wife Rebecca, daughter of Bathuel the Syrian, out of Syrian Mesopotamia, sister of Laban the Syrian.

῾Αβραὰμ ἐγέννησε τὸν ᾿Ισαάκ. ἦν δὲ ᾿Ισαὰκ ἐτῶν τεσσαράκοντα, ὅτε ἔλαβε τὴν Ρεβέκκαν θυγατέρα Βαθουὴλ τοῦ Σύρου ἐκ τῆς Μεσοποταμίας Συρίας, ἀδελφὴν Λάβαν τοῦ Σύρου, ἑαυτῷ εἰς γυναῖκα.

Бѧ́ше же і҆саа́къ лѣ́тъ четы́редесѧти, є҆гда̀ поѧ̀ реве́ккꙋ дще́рь ваѳꙋи́ла сѵ́рїна ѿ месопота́мїи сѵ́рскїѧ, сестрꙋ̀ лава́на сѵ́рїна, себѣ̀ въ женꙋ̀.

21

And Isaac prayed the Lord concerning Rebecca his wife, because she was barren; and the Lord heard him, and his wife Rebecca conceived in her womb.

ἐδέετο δὲ ᾿Ισαὰκ Κυρίου περὶ Ρεβέκκας τῆς γυναικὸς αὐτοῦ, ὅτι στεῖρα ἦν· ἐπήκουσε δὲ αὐτοῦ ὁ Θεός, καὶ συνέλαβεν ἐν γαστρὶ Ρεβέκκα ἡ γυνὴ αὐτοῦ.

Молѧ́шесѧ же і҆саа́къ гдⷭ҇еви ѡ҆ реве́кцѣ женѣ̀ свое́й, ꙗ҆́кѡ непло́ды бѧ́ше: послꙋ́ша же є҆го̀ бг҃ъ, и҆ зача́тъ во ᲂу҆тро́бѣ реве́кка жена̀ є҆гѡ̀.

22

And the babes leaped within her; and she said, If it will be so with me, why is this to me? And she went to enquire of the Lord.

ἐσκίρτων δὲ τὰ παιδία ἐν αὐτῇ· εἶπε δέ, εἰ οὕτω μοι μέλλει γίνεσθαι, ἵνα τί μοι τοῦτο; ἐπορεύθη δὲ πυθέσθαι παρὰ Κυρίου.

И҆гра́ста же младє́нца въ не́й, и҆ речѐ: а҆́ще та́кѡ мѝ хо́щетъ бы́ти, почто́ ми сїѐ; И҆ и҆́де вопроша́ти гдⷭ҇а.

23

And the Lord said to her, There are two nations in thy womb, and two peoples shall be separated from thy belly, and one people shall excel the other, and the elder shall serve the younger.

καὶ εἶπε Κύριος αὐτῇ· δύο ἔθνη ἐν γαστρί σου εἰσί, καὶ δύο λαοὶ ἐκ τῆς κοιλίας σου διασταλήσονται· καὶ λαὸς λαοῦ ὑπερέξει, καὶ ὁ μείζων δουλεύσει τῷ ἐλάσσονι.

И҆ речѐ є҆́й гдⷭ҇ь: два̀ ꙗ҆зы̑ка во ᲂу҆тро́бѣ твое́й сꙋ́ть, и҆ дво́и лю́дїе ѿ ᲂу҆тро́бы твоеѧ̀ разлꙋча́тсѧ: и҆ лю́дїе люді́й превзы́дꙋтъ, и҆ бо́льшїй порабо́таетъ ме́ньшемꙋ.

24

And the days were fulfilled that she should be delivered, and she had twins in her womb.

καὶ ἐπληρώθησαν αἱ ἡμέραι τοῦ τεκεῖν αὐτήν, καὶ τῇδε ἦν δίδυμα ἐν τῇ κοιλίᾳ αὐτῆς.

И҆ и҆спо́лнишасѧ дні́е роди́ти є҆́й, и҆ бѧ́хꙋ се́й близнѧ́та во ᲂу҆тро́бѣ є҆ѧ̀:

25

And the first came out red, hairy all over like a skin; and she called his name Esau.

ἐξῆλθε δὲ ὁ πρωτότοκος πυρράκης, ὅλος ὡσεὶ δορὰ δασύς· ἐπωνόμασε δὲ τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ ῾Ησαῦ.

и҆зы́де же сы́нъ пе́рвенецъ че́рменъ, ве́сь, ꙗ҆́кѡ ко́жа, косма́тъ: и҆ наречѐ и҆́мѧ є҆мꙋ̀ и҆са́ѵъ:

26

And after this came forth his brother, and his hand took hold of the heel of Esau; and she called his name Jacob. And Isaac was sixty years old when Rebecca bore them.

καὶ μετὰ τοῦτο ἐξῆλθεν ὁ ἀδελφὸς αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἡ χεὶρ αὐτοῦ ἐπειλημμένη τῆς πτέρνης ῾Ησαῦ· καὶ ἐκάλεσε τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ ᾿Ιακώβ. ᾿Ισαὰκ δὲ ἦν ἐτῶν ἑξήκοντα, ὅτε ἔτεκεν αὐτοὺς Ρεβέκκα.

и҆ посе́мъ и҆зы́де бра́тъ є҆гѡ̀, рꙋка́ же є҆гѡ̀ придержа́сѧ пѧтѣ̀ и҆са́ѵовѣ: и҆ наречѐ и҆́мѧ є҆мꙋ̀ і҆а́кѡвъ. І҆саа́кꙋ же бѣ̀ шестьдесѧ́тъ лѣ́тъ, є҆гда̀ родѝ и҆̀хъ реве́кка.

27

And the lads grew, and Esau was a man skilled in hunting, dwelling in the country, and Jacob a simple man, dwelling in a house.

Ηὐξήθησαν δὲ οἱ νεανίσκοι, καὶ ἦν ῾Ησαῦ ἄνθρωπος εἰδὼς κυνηγεῖν, ἄγροικος, ᾿Ιακὼβ δὲ ἄνθρωπος ἄπλαστος, οἰκῶν οἰκίαν.

Возрасто́ша же ю҆́нѡши: и҆ бы́сть и҆са́ѵъ человѣ́къ вѣ́дый лови́ти, се́льный: і҆а́кѡвъ же бы́сть человѣ́къ нелꙋка́въ, живы́й въ домꙋ̀.

28

And Isaac loved Esau, because his venison was his food, but Rebecca loved Jacob.

ἠγάπησε δὲ ᾿Ισαὰκ τὸν ῾Ησαῦ, ὅτι ἡ θήρα αὐτοῦ βρῶσις αὐτῷ· Ρεβέκκα δὲ ἠγάπα τὸν ᾿Ιακώβ.

И҆ возлюбѝ і҆саа́къ и҆са́ѵа, ꙗ҆́кѡ лови́тва є҆гѡ̀ бѧ́ше бра́шно є҆мꙋ̀: реве́кка же люблѧ́ше і҆а́кѡва.

29

And Jacob cooked pottage, and Esau came from the plain, fainting.

ἥψησε δὲ ᾿Ιακὼβ ἕψημα· ἦλθε δὲ ῾Ησαῦ ἐκ τοῦ πεδίου ἐκλείπων,

Свари́ же і҆а́кѡвъ варе́нїе: и҆ прїи́де и҆са́ѵъ съ по́лѧ и҆знемо́гъ,

30

And Esau said to Jacob, Let me taste of that red pottage, because I am fainting; therefore his name was called Edom.

καὶ εἶπεν ῾Ησαῦ τῷ ᾿Ιακώβ· γεῦσόν με ἀπὸ τοῦ ἑψήματος τοῦ πυρροῦ τούτου, ὅτι ἐκλείπω. διὰ τοῦτο ἐκλήθη τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ ᾿Εδώμ.

и҆ речѐ и҆са́ѵъ і҆а́кѡвꙋ: напита́й мѧ̀ варе́нїемъ со́чива сегѡ̀, ꙗ҆́кѡ и҆знемога́ю. Сегѡ̀ ра́ди прозва́сѧ и҆́мѧ є҆мꙋ̀ є҆дѡ́мъ.

31

And Jacob said to Esau, Sell me this day thy birthright.

εἶπε δὲ ᾿Ιακὼβ τῷ ῾Ησαῦ· ἀπόδου μοι σήμερον τὰ πρωτοτόκιά σου ἐμοί.

И҆ речѐ і҆а́кѡвъ и҆са́ѵꙋ: ѿда́ждь мѝ дне́сь пе́рвенство своѐ.

32

And Esau said, Behold, I am going to die, and for what good does this birthright [belong] to me?

καὶ εἶπεν ῾Ησαῦ· ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ πορεύομαι τελευτᾶν, καὶ ἵνα τί μοι ταῦτα τὰ πρωτοτόκια;

Рече́ же и҆са́ѵъ: сѐ, а҆́зъ и҆дꙋ̀ ᲂу҆мре́ти, и҆ вскꙋ́ю мѝ пе́рвенство сїѐ;

33

And Jacob said to him, Swear to me this day; and he swore to him; and Esau sold his birthright to Jacob.

καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ ᾿Ιακώβ· ὄμοσόν μοι σήμερον. καὶ ὤμοσεν αὐτῷ· ἀπέδοτο δὲ ῾Ησαῦ τὰ πρωτοτόκια τῷ ᾿Ιακώβ.

И҆ речѐ і҆а́кѡвъ є҆мꙋ̀: клени́сѧ мѝ дне́сь. И҆ клѧ́сѧ є҆мꙋ̀, и҆ ѿдадѐ и҆са́ѵъ і҆а́кѡвꙋ пе́рвенство своѐ.

34

And Jacob gave bread to Esau, and pottage of lentils; and he ate and drank, and he arose and departed; so Esau slighted his birthright.

᾿Ιακὼβ δὲ ἔδωκε τῷ ῾Ησαῦ ἄρτον καὶ ἕψημα φακοῦ, καὶ ἔφαγε καὶ ἔπιε καὶ ἀναστὰς ᾤχετο· καὶ ἐφαύλισεν ῾Ησαῦ τὰ πρωτοτόκια.

І҆а́кѡвъ же дадѐ и҆са́ѵꙋ хлѣ́бъ и҆ варе́нїе со́чевно: ꙗ҆де́ же и҆ пѝ, и҆ воста́въ ѿи́де: и҆ нивочто́же вмѣнѝ себѣ̀ и҆са́ѵъ пе́рвенство.