Genesis 25:33

Catholic Public Domain Version

Jacob said, "So then, swear to me." Esau swore to him, and he sold his right of the firstborn.

Cross References

Genesis 14:22

And he responded to him: "I lift up my hand to the Lord God, the Most High, the Possessor of heaven and earth,

Genesis 24:3

so that I may make you swear by the Lord, the God of heaven and earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I live.

Genesis 25:32

He answered, "Lo, I am dying, what will the right of the firstborn provide for me?"

Genesis 25:34

And so, taking bread and the food of lentils, he ate, and he drank, and he went away, giving little weight to having sold the right of the firstborn.

Genesis 27:1

Now Isaac was old, and his eyes were cloudy, and so he was not able to see. And he called his elder son Esau, and he said to him, "My son?" And he responded, "Here I am."

Genesis 27:32

And Isaac said to him, "But who are you?" And he answered, "I am your firstborn son, Esau."

Genesis 27:36

But he responded: "Justly is his name called Jacob. For he has supplanted me yet another time. My birthright he took away before, and now, this second time, he has stolen my blessing." And again, he said to his father, "Have you not reserved a blessing for me also?"

Mark 6:23

And he swore to her, "Anything that you request, I will give to you, even up to half my kingdom."

Hebrews 12:16

lest any fornicator or worldly person be like Esau, who, for the sake of one meal, sold his birthright.

Hebrews 6:16

For men swear by what is greater than themselves, and an oath as confirmation is the end of all their controversy.