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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ויאהב יצחק את עשו כי ציד בפיו ורבקה אהבת את יעקב
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
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Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
Isaac amabat Esau eo quod de venationibus illius vesceretur et Rebecca diligebat Iacob

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob.
Authorized (King James) Version   
And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob.
New King James Version   
And Isaac loved Esau because he ate of his game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
21st Century King James Version   
And Isaac loved Esau, because he ate of his venison; but Rebekah loved Jacob.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
Now Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison. And Rebekah loved Jacob.
Darby Bible Translation   
And Isaac loved Esau, because venison was to his taste; and Rebecca loved Jacob.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Isaac loved Esau, because he ate of his hunting: and Rebecca loved Jacob.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
Now Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: and Rebekah loved Jacob.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
Isaac loved Esau because he ate of his game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
God's Word   
Because Isaac liked to eat the meat of wild animals, he loved Esau. However, Rebekah loved Jacob.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
Isaac loved Esau because he had a taste for wild game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
International Standard Version   
Isaac loved Esau, because he loved to hunt, while Rebekah loved Jacob.
NET Bible   
Isaac loved Esau because he had a taste for fresh game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
New American Standard Bible   
Now Isaac loved Esau, because he had a taste for game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
New International Version   
Isaac, who had a taste for wild game, loved Esau, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
New Living Translation   
Isaac loved Esau because he enjoyed eating the wild game Esau brought home, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And Isaac loved Esau, because he ate of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob.
The World English Bible   
Now Isaac loved Esau, because he ate his venison. Rebekah loved Jacob.
EasyEnglish Bible   
Isaac liked to eat the meat from the animals that Esau killed. So he loved Esau. But Rebekah loved Jacob.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
and Isaac loveth Esau, for [his] hunting [is] in his mouth; and Rebekah is loving Jacob.
New Life Version   
Isaac showed favor to Esau, because he liked to eat the meat of the animals Esau killed. But Rebekah showed favor to Jacob.
The Voice Bible   
Esau was Isaac’s favorite because he was fond of good meat, but Jacob was Rebekah’s favorite.
Living Bible   
Isaac’s favorite was Esau, because of the venison he brought home, and Rebekah’s favorite was Jacob.
New Catholic Bible   
Isaac loved Esau, for he enjoyed the taste of wild game, while Rebekah loved Jacob.
Legacy Standard Bible   
Isaac loved Esau because he had an appetite for hunted game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And Isaac loved Esau because he ate of his venison; but Rebekah loved Jacob.
Christian Standard Bible   
Isaac loved Esau because he had a taste for wild game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
And Isaac loved [and was partial to] Esau, because he ate of Esau’s game; but Rebekah loved Jacob.
New Century Version   
Isaac loved Esau because he hunted the wild animals that Isaac enjoyed eating. But Rebekah loved Jacob.
The Message   
The boys grew up. Esau became an expert hunter, an outdoorsman. Jacob was a quiet man preferring life indoors among the tents. Isaac loved Esau because he loved his game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
Now Isaac loved Esau more, because he ate Esau’s wild game. Rebekah loved Jacob.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Isaac loved Esau, because he was fond of game; but Rebekah loved Jacob.
Good News Translation®   
Isaac preferred Esau, because he enjoyed eating the animals Esau killed, but Rebecca preferred Jacob.
Wycliffe Bible   
Isaac loved Esau, for he ate of the hunting of Esau; and Rebecca loved Jacob.
Contemporary English Version   
Esau would take the meat of wild animals to his father Isaac, so Isaac loved him more, but Jacob was his mother's favorite son.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Isaac loved Esau, because he ate of his game; but Rebekah loved Jacob.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Isaac loved Esau because he was fond of game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Isaac loved Esau, because he was fond of game; but Rebekah loved Jacob.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Isaac loved Esau because he enjoyed eating game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Now Isaac loved [and favored] Esau, because he enjoyed eating his game, but Rebekah loved [and favored] Jacob.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
Isaac loved Esau because he ate of his game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Isaac preferred Esau, because he was fond of game; but Rebekah preferred Jacob.
New American Standard Bible   
Now Isaac loved Esau because he had a taste for game; but Rebekah loved Jacob.
The Expanded Bible   
Isaac loved Esau because ·he hunted the wild animals that Isaac enjoyed eating [L game was in his (Isaac’s) mouth]. But Rebekah loved Jacob.
Tree of Life Version   
Now Isaac loved Esau because he had a taste for wild game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
Revised Standard Version   
Isaac loved Esau, because he ate of his game; but Rebekah loved Jacob.
New International Reader's Version   
Isaac liked the meat of wild animals. So Esau was his favorite son. But Rebekah’s favorite was Jacob.
BRG Bible   
And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob.
Complete Jewish Bible   
Yitz’chak favored ‘Esav, because he had a taste for game; Rivkah favored Ya‘akov.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Isaac loved Esau, because he was fond of game; but Rebekah loved Jacob.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And Yitzchak loved Esav, because he did eat of his wild game; but Rivkah loved Ya’akov.
Names of God Bible   
Because Isaac liked to eat the meat of wild animals, he loved Esau. However, Rebekah loved Jacob.
Modern English Version   
Isaac loved Esau, because he ate of his game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
Easy-to-Read Version   
Isaac loved Esau. He liked to eat the animals Esau killed. But Rebekah loved Jacob.
International Children’s Bible   
Isaac loved Esau. Esau hunted the wild animals that Isaac enjoyed eating. But Rebekah loved Jacob.
Lexham English Bible   
And Isaac loved Esau because he could eat of his game, but Rebekah loved Jacob.
New International Version - UK   
Isaac, who had a taste for wild game, loved Esau, but Rebekah loved Jacob.