Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me?

Birthright

Bible References

And what

Job 21:15
What is the Ruler of all, that we may give him worship? and what profit is it to us to make prayer to him?
Job 22:17
Who said to God, Go away from us; and, What is the Ruler of all able to do to us?
Job 34:9
For he has said, It is no profit to a man to take delight in God.
Malachi 3:14
You have said, It is no use worshipping God: what profit have we had from keeping his orders, and going in clothing of sorrow before the Lord of armies?

Birthright

Exodus 22:9
In any question about an ox or an ass or a sheep or clothing, or about the loss of any property which anyone says is his, let the two sides put their cause before God; and he who is judged to be in the wrong is to make payment to his neighbour of twice the value.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain