Genesis 25:34

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Summary

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.

Eat

Ecclesiastes 8:15

Isaiah 22:13

1 Corinthians 15:32

Thus esau

Bible References

Eat

So I gave praise to joy, because there is nothing better for a man to do under the sun than to take meat and drink and be happy; for that will be with him in his work all the days of his life which God gives him under the sun.

But in place of these there was joy and delight, oxen and sheep were being made ready for food, there was feasting and drinking: men said, Now is the time for food and wine, for tomorrow death comes.

If, after the way of men, I was fighting with beasts at Ephesus, what profit is it to me? If the dead do not come to life again, let us take our pleasure in feasting, for tomorrow we come to an end.

Thus esau

They were disgusted with the good land; they had no belief in his word;

And the Lord said to me, Put it into the store-house, the price at which I was valued by them. And I took the thirty shekels of silver and put them into the store-house in the house of the Lord.

But they gave no attention, and went about their business, one to his farm, another to his trade:

What will you give me, if I give him up to you? And the price was fixed at thirty bits of silver.

And they all gave reasons why they were not able to come. The first said to him, I have got a new field, and it is necessary for me to go and see it: I am full of regret that I am unable to come.

See, you doubters, have wonder and come to your end; for I will do a thing in your days to which you will not give belief, even if it is made clear to you.

For there are those, of whom I have given you word before, and do so now with sorrow, who are haters of the cross of Christ;

And that there may not be any evil liver, or any man without respect for God, like Esau, who let his birthright go for a plate of food.