21 And Isaac made intercessio vnto ye LORde for his wife: because she was bare: and ye LORde was itreated of hi and Rebecca his wife coceaued:22 and ye childern stroue together withi her, the she sayde: yf it shulde goo so to passe what helpeth it yt I am with childe? And she went and axed ye LORde.23 And ye LORde sayde vnto her there are .ij. maner of people in the wombe and ij. nations shall springe out of thy bowels and the one nation shalbe myghtier than the other and the eldest shalbe servaunte vnto the yonger.24 And whe hir tyme was come to be delyuered beholde: there were .ij. twyns in hir wobe.25 And he that came out first was redde and rough ouer all as it were an hyde: and they called his name Esau.26 And after ward his brother came out and his hande holdynge Esau by the hele. Wher fore his name was called Iacob. And Isaac was .lx. yere olde whe she bare the:27 and the boyes grewe and Esau became a conynge hunter and a tyllman. But Iacob was a simple man and dwelled in the tentes.28 Isaac loved Esau because he dyd eate of his venyso but Rebecca loued Iacob29 Iacob sod potage and Esau came from the feld and was faine30 and sayd to Iacob: let me syppe of yt redde potage for I am fayntie. And therfore was his name called Edom.31 And Iacob sayde: sell me this daye thy byrthrighte.32 And Esau answered: Loo I am at the poynte to dye and what profit shall this byrthrighte do me?33 And Iacob sayde swere to me then this daye. And he swore to him and sold his byrthrighte vnto Iacob.34 Than Iacob gaue Esau brede and potage of redde ryse. And he ate and dronke and rose vp and went his waye. And so Esau regarded not his byrthrighte.