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  • Esau said, "Is it because he is called Jacob that he has supplanted me twice? First he took my birthright and now he has taken my blessing." Then he asked, "Haven't you kept a blessing for me?" (Genesis 27, 36)

  • Descendants of Reuben, firstborn of Israel. He was indeed the firstborn but, when he had relations with his father's concubine, his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph son of Israel. The group of Joseph, however did not keep this firstborn right (1 Chronicles 5, 1)

  • Let no one be immoral or irreligious like Esau, who sold his birthright for a single meal. (Hebrews 12, 16)


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