And Jacob said, "First swear to me", so he swore to him, and sold his birthright to Jacob
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New American Standard Bible (©1995); And Jacob said, "First swear to me"; so he swore to him, and sold his birthright to Jacob. ... King James Bible; And Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he sware unto him: and he sold his birthright unto Jacob.
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New American Standard Bible (©1995) that there be no immoral or godless person like Esau, who sold his own birthright for a single meal. ... International Standard Version (©2008); No one should be immoral or godless like Esau, who sold his birthright for a single meal.
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Thus Esau despised his birthright." (Genesis 25:29-34). There you have it. For a pot of stew, poor, hungry Esau sold his birthright. Such crass behavior would be a little like selling your wedding ring for a hamburger cause you had not eaten all day, only worse.
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And Jacob said, Sell me this day thy birthright. And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me? And Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he sware unto him: and he sold his birthright unto Jacob.
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The Bible question: In the Bible who sold his birthright for a mess of pottage? Esau. ... What was esau's birthright? Who sold birthright for food? Who sold for aq mess of pottage? What is a biblical pottage recipient? Which son of isaac had the birthright? Brother of Jacob who sold his birthright to?
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I have watched people I love sell their birthright for everything from the dark seduction of an immoral relationship to the promise of promotion and prestige. Sadly, like Esau in Genesis 27:36, once they have sold their birthright, they will also begin to lose God’s blessing on their life.
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Now Dave, as someone said, The church has sold its birthright for a pottage of beans, or a bowl of bean soup. But I think if you strained the soup of psychology, I think you would have trouble finding any nutritious beans in it.
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Now Dr. Kinley goes on to say: "Remember Satan left his created estate and was cast out of Heaven (Jude 6; 2 Pet. 2:4), and as Eve allowed Satan to persuade or cause her to TOUCH and EAT of the forbidden fruit of the Tree of Knowledge ...
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