Thematic Bible: Birthright of


Thematic Bible



and [see to it] that no one is immoral or godless like Esau, who sold his own birthright for a single meal. Verse ConceptsLearning From The PastBrothersHeirsPast, TheFornicationRightsSexual Sin, Nature OfUngodlinessWasteBirthrightsAvoid ImmoralitySexual Immorality

Their father gave them many gifts of silver, gold, and valuable things, in addition to fortified cities in Judah; but he gave the kingdom to Jehoram because he was the firstborn. Verse ConceptsFirstbornGoldInheritance, MaterialBirthrights

Jacob answered, “First sell me your birthright (the rights of a firstborn).” Verse ConceptsBirthrights

Now Joseph’s brothers were seated [by the steward] before him [in the order of their birth]—the firstborn according to his birthright and the youngest according to his youth; and the men looked at one another in astonishment [because so much was known about them]. Verse ConceptsBanquets, CharaceristicsFirstbornBrothersBirthrights

then on the day when he wills his possessions to his sons, he cannot treat the son of his loved wife as firstborn in place of the son of the unloved wife—the [actual] firstborn. Verse ConceptsReal EstateBirthrights