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Genesis 25:30-34 Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)

30. said to him, "Give me this red stew, for I am very tired." For this reason, his name was called Edom.

31. Jacob said to him, "Sell me your right of the firstborn."

32. He answered, "Lo, I am dying, what will the right of the firstborn provide for me?"

33. Jacob said, "So then, swear to me." Esau swore to him, and he sold his right of the firstborn.

34. And so, taking bread and the food of lentils, he ate, and he drank, and he went away, giving little weight to having sold the right of the firstborn.

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