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Genesis 25:31-34 New American Standard Bible (NASB)

31. But Jacob said, "First sell me your birthright."

32. Esau said, "Behold, I am about to die; so of what use then is the birthright to me?"

33. And Jacob said, "First swear to me"; so he swore to him, and sold his birthright to Jacob.

34. Then Jacob gave Esau bread and lentil stew; and he ate and drank, and rose and went on his way. Thus Esau despised his birthright.

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