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Genesis 25:26

WEB

26After 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.

KJV

26And after that came his brother out, and his hand took hold on Esau’s heel; and his name was called Jacob: and Isaac was threescore years old when she bare them.

BSB

26[+] After this, his brother came out grasping Esau’s heel; so he was named Jacob.[+] And Isaac was sixty years old when the twins were born.

FBV

26[+] Then his twin brother was born, holding on to Esau's heel. So he was named Jacob.[+] Isaac was 60 when they were born.

Related Resources

Book of Genesis Summary: A Complete Animated Overview (Part 2) - BibleProject

Extra References

Hosea 12:3

3In the womb he took his brother by the heel, and in his manhood he contended with God.


Genesis 27:36

36He said, “Isn’t he rightly named Jacob? For he has supplanted me these two times. He took away my birthright. See, now he has taken away my blessing.” He said, “Haven’t you reserved a blessing for me?”


Genesis 38:28-30

28When she travailed, one put out a hand, and the midwife took and tied a scarlet thread on his hand, saying, “This came out first.” 29As he drew back his hand, behold, his brother came out, and she said, “Why have you made a breach for yourself?” Therefore his name was called Perez.30Afterward [+] his brother came out, who had the scarlet thread on his hand, and his name was called Zerah.