Esau in the Bible

Meaning: he that acts or finishes

Exact Match

For even before the twins were born, and therefore had not done anything good or bad, Rebecca was told [Gen. 25:23], "The older one [i.e., Esau] will serve the younger one [i.e., Jacob]." This was so that God's purpose of choosing and calling [whomever He wanted to] might prevail, instead of [it depending on] what a person did.

Verse ConceptsFreshness Of YouthLimitations Of Old PeopleServing PeopleServing

Be careful that no one fails to gain God's favor, or some poisonous root may come up to trouble and contaminate you all??16 some immoral or godless person like Esau, who sold his very birthright for one single meal.

Verse ConceptsBeing BitterDefilement, Objects OfGrace, And Christian LifeResentment, Against PeopleRootsSanctification, Means And ResultsConflict ResolutionPeople Being PollutedThe Grace Given To MenDefilementCauses of failure inBitternesscancer

For you recall how, even after he [later] wanted to inherit the blessing, Esau was rejected [by his father Isaac. See Gen. 37:35-40]. For he was not able to get his father to change his mind, even though he tearfully begged him [or, "he was not able to change the situation, even though he shed tears over his loss"].

Verse ConceptsCryingWeepingDelay, Examples OfGod Abandoning IndividualsMourning In RegretRejection

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some immoral or godless person like Esau, who sold his own birthright for a single meal.







As the Scripture says, "Jacob I have loved, but Esau I have hated."

By faith Isaac put his blessings for the future on Jacob and Esau.



some immoral or godless person like Esau, who sold his own birthright for a single meal.

As the Scripture says, "Jacob I have loved, but Esau I have hated."















some immoral or godless person like Esau, who sold his own birthright for a single meal. For you know that, when later he wanted to get possession of the blessing, he was rejected, for he could find no opportunity to repent, although with tears he tried to get the blessing.




By faith Isaac put his blessings for the future on Jacob and Esau.





































she was told, "The elder will be a slave to the younger." As the Scripture says, "Jacob I have loved, but Esau I have hated."



some immoral or godless person like Esau, who sold his own birthright for a single meal. For you know that, when later he wanted to get possession of the blessing, he was rejected, for he could find no opportunity to repent, although with tears he tried to get the blessing.





















some immoral or godless person like Esau, who sold his own birthright for a single meal. For you know that, when later he wanted to get possession of the blessing, he was rejected, for he could find no opportunity to repent, although with tears he tried to get the blessing.









some immoral or godless person like Esau, who sold his own birthright for a single meal. For you know that, when later he wanted to get possession of the blessing, he was rejected, for he could find no opportunity to repent, although with tears he tried to get the blessing.


some immoral or godless person like Esau, who sold his own birthright for a single meal.





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