Genesis 25:31 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Jacob replied, ‘First sell me your birthright.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And Jacob said, Sell me this day thy birthright.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Jacob answered, Then sell me today your birthright (the rights of a firstborn).

American Standard Version (1901)

And Jacob said, Sell me first thy birthright.

Common English Bible

Jacob said, “Sell me your birthright today.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

Jacob said to him, "Sell me your right of the firstborn."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And Jacob said to him: Sell me thy first birthright.

Genesis 25:31 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 25:30

He said to Jacob, ‘Let me eat some of that red stuff, because I’m exhausted.’ That is why he was also named Edom.

Genesis 25:32

‘Look,’ said Esau, ‘I’m about to die, so what good is a birthright to me? ’

Genesis 27:36

So he said, ‘Isn’t he rightly named Jacob?  , For he has cheated me twice now. He took my birthright, and look, now he has taken my blessing.’ Then he asked, ‘Haven’t you saved a blessing for me? ’

Genesis 32:28

‘Your name will no longer be Jacob,’  he said. ‘It will be Israel  because you have struggled with God  and with men and have prevailed.’

1 Chronicles 5:1

These were the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel. He was the firstborn,  but his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph  son of Israel, because Reuben defiled his father’s bed.  He is not listed in the genealogy according to birthright.

1 Chronicles 5:2

Although Judah became strong among his brothers  and a ruler came from him,  the birthright was given to Joseph.

Deuteronomy 21:16

when that man gives what he has to his sons as an inheritance, he is not to show favouritism to the son of the loved wife as his firstborn over the firstborn of the neglected wife.

Deuteronomy 21:17

He must acknowledge the firstborn, the son of the neglected wife, by giving him two shares  , of his estate, for he is the firstfruits of his virility; he has the rights of the firstborn.

Hebrews 12:16

And make sure that there isn’t any immoral  or irreverent  person like Esau, who sold his birthright in exchange for a single meal.