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Art thou greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his sons, and his cattle?

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Jacob

Jacob, the son of Isaac, and twin to Esau. Jacob [N] [B] [H] [S] one who follows on another's heels; supplanter, ( Genesis 25:26 ;  27:36 ;  Hosea 12:2-4 ), the second born of the twin sons of Isaac by Rebekah. He was born probably at Lahai-roi, when his father was fifty-nine and Abraham one hundred and fifty-nine years old. Like his father, he was of a quiet and gentle disposition, an... View Details

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American Standard Version Art thou greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his sons, and his cattle?
King James Bible Art thou greater than our father Jacob, who which gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his sons, children, and his cattle?
Berean Bible Art thou Are You greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well, well and drank thereof of it himself, and his sons, and his cattle?livestock?”
Hebrew Greek English Art thou "You are not greater than our father Jacob, are You, who gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, of it himself and his sons, sons and his cattle?cattle?"
New American Standard Bible 1995 Art thou "You are not greater than our father Jacob, are You, who gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, of it himself and his sons, sons and his cattle?cattle?"