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33 And Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he sware unto him: and he sold his birthright unto Jacob. 34 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. Read full chapter.
Read the biblical account of how Esau sold his birthright to Jacob in exchange for a bowl of soup. Find related Bible stories, verses, and chapters in the King James Version.
Genesis 25:34 KJV: 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.
Genesis 25:33 . Audio Crossref Comm Hebrew. Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version. But Jacob said, “Swear to me first.” So he swore an oath to him, selling his birthright to Jacob. New Living Translation. But Jacob said, “First you must swear that your birthright is mine.”
International Standard Version. Then Jacob gave Esau some of his food, along with some boiled stew. So Esau ate, drank, got up, and left, after having belittled his own birthright. JPS Tanakh 1917. And Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentils; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way.
Esau Sells His Birthright 29 One day, while Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau came in from the field and was famished. 30 He said to Jacob, “Let me eat some of that red stew, for I am famished.” (That is why he was also called Edom.)…
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