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# Now
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This word is used to mark a change in focus, shifting from the story to background information about [Isaac](rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/isaac) and [Rebekah](rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/rebekah). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])
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# [Isaac](rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/isaac) loved
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Here the word "loved" means "favored" or "preferred."
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# because he ate the animals that he had hunted
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"because he ate the animals that [Esau](rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/esau) had hunted" or "because he enjoyed eating the wild animal meat that [Esau](rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/esau) caught"
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