The occupants of Edom during practically the whole period of Biblical history were the Bedouin tribes which claimed 1 A curious etymological speculation connects the name with the story of Esau's begging for Jacob's pottage, Gen. [Please select]
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Kail-brose, pottage of meal made with the scum of broth. [Please select]
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And when he was gone, she cooked herself a nice mess of pottage to take with her. [Please select]
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"For the mess of pottage we give, the money he squanders on libertine pleasures, England is buying freedom." [Please select]
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He had sold that night, for a mess of pottage, the friendship and respect of three generations. [Please select]
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If she does not, she will have bartered her soul for a 'mess of pottage.' [Please select]
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He fed it with pottage and milk, which it ate with avidity. [Please select]
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Perhaps Esau has been too severely blamed for selling his birthright for a mess of pottage. [Please select]
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--that legacy of the Wild which no animal may escape nor exchange for pottage. [Please select]
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These go from house to house, and from doore to doore for a pot of milke, yest, drinke, pottage, or some such releefe; without the which they could hardlie live. [Please select]
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He had sold his birthright for a mess of red pottage, as surely as any man or woman who marries for money or liking. [Please select]
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