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Genesis 25:30

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with that same red pottage: Heb. with that red, with that red pottage, This, we are informed (Genesis 25:34), was of lentiles, a sort of pulse.

Edom: i.e. red, Genesis 36:1, Genesis 36:9, Genesis 36:43; Exodus 15:15; Numbers 20:14-21; Deuteronomy 23:7; 2 Kings 8:20

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