Hebrews 12:17

Afterward, you know, he wanted to receive (inherit) his father's blessing. He was turned back, because he could not find any way to change what he had done. He was in tears when he looked for it.

Genesis 27:30-41

No sooner had Isaac finished blessing Jacob, and Jacob left his presence, that Esau his brother came in from his hunting.

Proverbs 1:24-31

I called you! I stretched out my hand to you. You paid no attention to me.

Jeremiah 6:30

They call them rejected silver, for Jehovah has rejected them.

Matthew 7:23

I will say to them, 'I never knew you. Depart from me, you workers of evil.'

Matthew 25:11-12

Later the other virgins came, saying: 'Lord, Lord, open to us.'

Luke 13:24-27

Strive to go in through the narrow door. Many people will try to go in and will not be able.

Hebrews 6:4-6

Those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Spirit,

Hebrews 6:8

That which bears thorns and briars is rejected, and is near to being cursed. It ends up being burned.

Hebrews 10:26-29

If we continue to (practice) (deliberately persist in) sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more sacrifice for sins.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For ye know how that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: for he found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears.

When he

Bible References

When he

Genesis 27:31
He also prepared a good-tasting meal and brought it to his father. Then he said to his father: Please, Father, eat some of the meat I have hunted for you so that you will bless me.

He was

Hebrews 6:8
That which bears thorns and briars is rejected, and is near to being cursed. It ends up being burned.
Proverbs 1:24
I called you! I stretched out my hand to you. You paid no attention to me.
Jeremiah 6:30
They call them rejected silver, for Jehovah has rejected them.
Matthew 7:23
I will say to them, 'I never knew you. Depart from me, you workers of evil.'
Matthew 25:11
Later the other virgins came, saying: 'Lord, Lord, open to us.'
Luke 13:24
Strive to go in through the narrow door. Many people will try to go in and will not be able.

For he

Hebrews 6:4
Those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Spirit,
Hebrews 10:26
If we continue to (practice) (deliberately persist in) sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more sacrifice for sins.

General references

Genesis 27:38
Esau pleaded: Father, please! Do you have only one blessing, Father? Bless me too, Father! Esau broke down and wept.
Deuteronomy 1:45
You returned and cried to Jehovah. Jehovah, however, did not listen to you. He turned a deaf ear to you!
Deuteronomy 21:16
The day he wills his possessions to his sons, he should not put the firstborn son of the loved wife before the firstborn son of the unloved wife.