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Genesis 25:32
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30 And Esau said to Jacob, “Please feed me with that same red stew, for I am weary.” Therefore his name was called1 Edom.  
31 But Jacob said, “Sell me your birthright as of this day.”
32 And Esau said, “Look, I am about to die; so awhat is this birthright to me?”  
33 Then Jacob said,1 “Swear to me as of this day.” So he swore to him, and asold his birthright to Jacob.  
34 And Jacob gave Esau bread and stew of lentils; then ahe ate and drank, arose, and went his way. Thus Esau bdespised his birthright. 
Verse Comparison: Genesis 25:32

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American Standard Version
And Esau said, Behold, I am about to die. And what profit shall the birthright do to me?

Amplified® Bible
Esau said, See here, I am at the point of death; what good can this birthright do me?

Contemporary English Version
"I'm about to die," Esau answered. "What good will those rights do me?"

Darby English Version
And Esau said, Behold, I am going to die, and of what use can the birthright be to me?

Good News Bible
Esau said, "All right! I am about to die; what good will my rights do me?"

King James Version
And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me?

New American Standard Bible
Esau said, "Behold, I am about to die; so of what {use} then is the birthright to me?"

New International Version
"Look, I am about to die," Esau said. "What good is the birthright to me?"

New King James Version
And Esau said, "Look, I am about to die; so what is this birthright to me?"

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Esau said, "Behold, I will soon die; so of what use then will I have for this birthright ?"

Revised Standard Version
Esau said, "I am about to die; of what use is a birthright to me?"

Young's Literal Translation
And Esau saith, `Lo, I am going to die, and what is this to me -- birthright?'


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