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Genesis 25:33
Jacob said, “Swear to me first.” He swore to him. He sold his birthright to Jacob.
Genesis 25:33 · World English Bible
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Genesis 25:33 in other translations
And Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he sware unto him: and he sold his birthright unto Jacob.
“Swear to me first,” Jacob said. So Esau swore to Jacob and sold him the birthright.
Jacob said, "Swear to me first." He swore to him. He sold his birthright to Jacob.
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In context
30 Esau said to Jacob, “Please feed me with some of that red stew, for I am famished.” Therefore his name was called Edom.
31 Jacob said, “First, sell me your birthright.”
32 Esau said, “Behold, I am about to die. What good is the birthright to me?”
33 Jacob said, “Swear to me first.” He swore to him. He sold his birthright to Jacob.
34 Jacob gave Esau bread and lentil stew. He ate and drank, rose up, and went his way. So Esau despised his birthright.
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