16 And Abraham saw the deeds of Esau, and he knew that in Jacob should his name and seed be called; and he called Rebecca and gave commandment regarding Jacob, for he knew that she (too) loved Jacob much more than Esau. (JUB)
Book of Jubilees 19:16
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Book of Jubilees 35:12–14
12 And he is bitter against thee because thou didst bless Jacob thy perfect and upright son; for there is no evil but only goodness in him, and since he came from Haran unto this day he has not robbed us of aught, for he brings us everything in its season always… (JUB)
Book of Jubilees 19:30–31
30 Go in peace, my son.' And they both went forth together from Abraham. (JUB) 31 And Rebecca loved Jacob, with all her heart and with all her soul, very much more than Esau; but Isaac loved Esau much more than Jacob. (JUB)
Book of Jubilees 27:1–2
1 And the words of Esau, her elder son, were told to Rebecca in a dream, and Rebecca sent and called Jacob her younger son, (JUB) 2 and said unto him: 'Behold Esau thy brother will take vengeance on thee so as to kill thee. (JUB)
Book of Jubilees 35:24–26
24 And I swear unto thee that I shall love him, and not desire evil against him all the days of my life but good only.' (JUB) 25 And he sware unto her regarding all this matter. And she called Jacob before the eyes of Esau, and gave him commandment according to the words… (JUB) 26 … (JUB)
Genesis 25:27–29
27 When the boys grew up, Esau became a skillful hunter, a man of the field, while Jacob was a quiet man who stayed at home. 28 Because Isaac had a taste for wild game, he loved Esau; but Rebekah loved Jacob. 29 One day, while Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau came in f…
Book of Jubilees 19:25–27
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Book of Jubilees 26:4–6
4 And Esau went forth early to the field to hunt and catch and bring home to his father. (JUB) 5 And Rebecca called Jacob, her son, and said unto him: 'Behold, I heard Isaac, thy father, speak unto Esau, thy brother, saying: "Hunt for me, and make me savoury meat, and b… (JUB)
Genesis 28:1–2
1 So Isaac called for Jacob and blessed him. “Do not take a wife from the Canaanite women,” he commanded. 2 “Go at once to Paddan-aram, to the house of your mother’s father Bethuel, and take a wife from among the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother.
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