And Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentils; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way: so Esau despised his birthright.
Psalm 106:24 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Yea, they despised the pleasant land, They believed not his word; More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Yea, they despised the pleasant land, They believed not his word: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then they spurned and despised the pleasant and desirable land [Canaan]; they believed not His word [neither trusting in, relying on, nor holding to it]; American Standard Version (1901) Yea, they despised the pleasant land, They believed not his word, Common English Bible But then they rejected the land that was so desirable. They didn’t trust God’s promise. Catholic Public Domain Version these have seen the works of the Lord and his wonders in the deep. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version These have seen the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep. |
And Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentils; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way: so Esau despised his birthright.
But I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of the nations? and I said, Ye shall call me My father; and shall not turn away from following me.
in that day I lifted up mine hand unto them, to bring them forth out of the land of Egypt into a land that I had espied for them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands:
And they brought up an evil report of the land which they had spied out unto the children of Israel, saying, The land, through which we have gone to spy it out, is a land that eateth up the inhabitants thereof; and all the people that we saw in it are men of great stature.
And the LORD said unto Moses, How long will this people despise me? and how long will they not believe in me, for all the signs which I have wrought among them?
And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said unto them, Would God that we had died in the land of Egypt! or would God we had died in this wilderness!
But your little ones, which ye said should be a prey, them will I bring in, and they shall know the land which ye have rejected.
Only rebel not against the LORD, neither fear ye the people of the land; for they are bread for us: their defence is removed from over them, and the LORD is with us: fear them not.
But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his own farm, another to his merchandise:
Yet ye would not go up, but rebelled against the commandment of the LORD your God:
And when the LORD sent you from Kadesh-barnea, saying, Go up and possess the land which I have given you; then ye rebelled against the commandment of the LORD your God, and ye believed him not, nor hearkened to his voice.
lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one mess of meat sold his own birthright.
Take heed, brethren, lest haply there shall be in any one of you an evil heart of unbelief, in falling away from the living God:
Having then a great high priest, who hath passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession.
For indeed we have had good tidings preached unto us, even as also they: but the word of hearing did not profit them, because they were not united by faith with them that heard.
Seeing therefore it remaineth that some should enter thereinto, and they to whom the good tidings were before preached failed to enter in because of disobedience,
Now I desire to put you in remembrance, though ye know all things once for all, how that the Lord, having saved a people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed them that believed not.