Genesis 25
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Genesis 25:29-33

29One day, while JacobH3290 was cookingH2102 some stewH5138, EsauH6215 came inH935 fromH4480 the fieldH7704 andH1931 was famishedH5889. 30HeH6215 saidH559 toH413 JacobH3290, “Let me eatH3938H4994 some ofH4480 thatH2088 redH122 stew, forH3588 I amH595 famishedH5889.” (That is whyH5921H3651 he was also calledH7121H8034 EdomH123.1)

31“FirstH3117 sellH4376 me your birthrightH1062,” JacobH3290 repliedH559.

32“LookH2009,” saidH559 EsauH6215, “I amH595 about to dieH1980H4191, so what goodH4100H2088 is a birthrightH1062 to me?”

33“Swear to me firstH7650,” JacobH3290 saidH559.

So Esau sworeH7650 to Jacob and soldH4376 himH3290 the birthrightH1062.

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  1. 1. Genesis 25:30 Edom means red. ↩

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