Genesis 25:31-34 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

³¹“First sell me your birthright,” Jacob replied.

³²“Look,” said Esau, “I am about to die, so what good is a birthright to me?”

³³“Swear to me first,” Jacob said. So Esau swore to Jacob and sold him the birthright.

³⁴Then Jacob gave some bread and lentil stew to Esau, who ate and drank and then got up and went away. Thus Esau despised his birthright.

— Genesis 25:31-34

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