Once when Jacob was cooking a stew, Esau came in from the field exhausted.
Genesis 25:34 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Then Jacob gave bread and lentil stew to Esau; he ate, drank, got up, and went away. So Esau despised his birthright. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way: thus Esau despised his birthright. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then Jacob gave Esau bread and stew of lentils, and he ate and drank and rose up and went his way. Thus Esau scorned his birthright as beneath his notice. American Standard Version (1901) 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. Common English Bible So Jacob gave Esau bread and lentil stew. He ate, drank, got up, and left, showing just how little he thought of his birthright. Catholic Public Domain Version 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. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And so, taking bread and the pottage of lentils, he ate, and drank, and went his way; making little account of having sold his first birthright. |
Once when Jacob was cooking a stew, Esau came in from the field exhausted.
Jacob said, ‘Swear to me first.’ So he swore to Jacob and sold his birthright to him.
There was another famine in the land in addition to the one that had occurred in Abraham’s time. And Isaac went to Abimelech, king of the Philistines, at Gerar.
But his father Isaac said to him, ‘Who are you? ’ He answered, ‘I am Esau your firstborn son.’
So I commended enjoyment because there is nothing better for a person under the sun than to eat, drink, and enjoy himself, for this will accompany him in his labour during the days of his life that God gives him under the sun.
But look: joy and gladness, butchering of cattle, slaughtering of sheep and goats, eating of meat, and drinking of wine – ‘Let’s eat and drink, for tomorrow we die! ’
‘Throw it to the potter,’ the Lord said to me #– #this magnificent price I was valued by them. So I took the thirty pieces of silver and threw it into the house of the Lord, to the potter. ,
‘But they paid no attention and went away, one to his own farm, another to his business,
and said, ‘What are you willing to give me if I hand him over to you? ’ So they weighed out thirty pieces of silver for him.
Look, you scoffers, marvel and vanish away, because I am doing a work in your days, a work that you will never believe, even if someone were to explain it to you.’ ,
If I fought wild beasts in Ephesus as a mere man, what good did that do me? If the dead are not raised, Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die. ,