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Genesis 25:32

New English Translation

“Look,” said Esau, “I’m about to die! What use is the birthright to me?”

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

But Jacob said, “Swear an oath to me now.” So Esau swore an oath to him and sold his birthright to Jacob.

Esau exclaimed, “‘Jacob’ is the right name for him! He has tripped me up two times! He took away my birthright, and now, look, he has taken away my blessing!” Then he asked, “Have you not kept back a blessing for me?”

Who is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What would we gain if we were to pray to him?’

They were saying to God, ‘Turn away from us,’ and ‘What can the Almighty do to us?’

For he says, ‘It does not profit a man when he makes his delight with God.’

In all cases of illegal possessions, whether for an ox, a donkey, a sheep, a garment, or any kind of lost item, about which someone says ‘This belongs to me,’ the matter of the two of them will come before the judges, and the one whom the judges declare guilty must repay double to his neighbor.

You have said, ‘It is useless to serve God. How have we been helped by keeping his requirements and going about like mourners before the Lord who rules over all?




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