“And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me?”
Genesis 25:32 (KJV) |
Genesis 25:32
From Genesis 25, in the Book of Genesis (Old Testament).
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30
And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom.
31
And Jacob said, Sell me this day thy birthright.
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And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me?
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And Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he sware unto him: and he sold his birthright unto Jacob.
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Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way: thus Esau despised his birthright.