Genesis 25:32
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)““Look,” said Esau, “I am about to die, so what good is a birthright to me?””
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““Look,” said Esau, “I am about to die, so what good is a birthright to me?””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me?”
King James Version · Public Domain“And Esau said, Behold, I am about to die: and what profit shall the birthright do to me?”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And Esau saith, `Lo, I am going to die, and what is this to me--birthright?'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Genesis 25:32 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 22:9In all cases of illegal possession of an ox, a donkey, a sheep, a garment, or any lost item that someone claims, ‘This is mine,’ both parties shall bring their cases before the judges. The one whom the judges find guilty must pay back double to his neighbor.
- Job 21:15Who is the Almighty, that we should serve Him, and what would we gain if we pray to Him?’
- Job 22:17They said to God, ‘Depart from us. What can the Almighty do to us?’
- Job 34:9For he has said, ‘It profits a man nothing that he should delight in God.’
- Malachi 3:14You have said, ‘It is futile to serve God. What have we gained by keeping His requirements and walking mournfully before the LORD of Hosts?
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