Genesis 25:31
And Jacob said, Sell me this day thy birthright.
In other versions
And Jacob said, Sell me first thy birthright.
ASV
And Jacob said, First of all give me your birthright.
BBE
And Jacob said, Sell me now thy birthright.
DBY
Jacob said, "First, sell me your birthright."
WEB
and Jacob saith, `Sell to-day thy birthright to me.'
YLT
And Jacob said, Sell me this day your birthright.
ENG
And Jacob said, Sell to me this day thy birth-right.
WBT
“First sell me your birthright,” Jacob replied.
BSB
In context
29And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint:
30And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom.
31And Jacob said, Sell me this day thy birthright.
32And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me?
33And Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he sware unto him: and he sold his birthright unto Jacob.
People in this verse
- Israel