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Genesis 25:33

WEB

33Jacob said, “Swear to me first.” He swore to him. He sold his birthright to Jacob.

KJV

33And Jacob[+] said, Swear to me this day; and he sware unto him: and he sold his birthright unto Jacob.

BSB

33Swear to me first,” Jacob said. So Esau swore to Jacob and sold him the birthright.

FBV

33First you have to swear to me,” Jacob demanded. So Esau swore an oath selling his rights of the firstborn to Jacob.

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Extra References

Hebrews 12:16

16lest there be any sexually immoral person or profane person, like Esau, who sold his birthright for one meal.


Hebrews 6:16

16For men indeed swear by a greater one, and in every dispute of theirs the oath is final for confirmation.


Genesis 27:36

36He said, “Isn’t he rightly named Jacob? For he has supplanted me these two times. He took away my birthright. See, now he has taken away my blessing.” He said, “Haven’t you reserved a blessing for me?”


Mark 6:23

23He swore to her, “Whatever you ask of me, I will give you, up to half of my kingdom.”


Genesis 36:6-7

6Esau took his wives, his sons, his daughters, and all the members of his household, with his livestock, all his animals, and all his possessions, which he had gathered in the land of Canaan, and went into a land away from his brother Jacob. 7For their substance was too great for them to dwell together, and the land of their travels couldn’t bear them because of their livestock.


Genesis 24:3

3I will make you swear by the LORD, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you shall not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I live.


Genesis 14:22

22Abram said to the king of Sodom, “I have lifted up my hand to the LORD, God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth,