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Genesis 25:34

34 Then Jacob gave Esau some bread and some lentil stew.r He ate and drank, and then got up and left.

So Esau despised his birthright.

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Genesis 25:34 — English Standard Version (ESV)

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

Genesis 25:34 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

34 Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way: thus Esau despised his birthright.

Genesis 25:34 — New Living Translation (NLT)

34 Then Jacob gave Esau some bread and lentil stew. Esau ate the meal, then got up and left. He showed contempt for his rights as the firstborn.

Genesis 25:34 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

34 And Jacob gave Esau bread and stew of lentils; then he ate and drank, arose, and went his way. Thus Esau despised his birthright.

Genesis 25:34 — New Century Version (NCV)

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Genesis 25:34 — American Standard Version (ASV)

34 And Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentils; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way: so Esau despised his birthright.

Genesis 25:34 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

34 And Jacob gave Esau bread and the dish of lentils; and he ate and drank, and rose up and went away. Thus Esau despised the birthright.

Genesis 25:34 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

34 Then Jacob gave Esau a meal of bread and lentils. He ate and drank, and then he got up and left. 

This is how Esau showed his contempt for his rights as firstborn. 

Genesis 25:34 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

34 Then Jacob gave bread and lentil stew to Esau; he ate, drank, got up, and went away. So Esau despised his birthright.

Genesis 25:34 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

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

Genesis 25:34 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

34 Then Jacob gave Esau bread, and thick lentil stew, and he ate and drank. Then he got up and went away. So Esau despised his birthright.

Genesis 25:34 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

34 Jacob gave Esau some bread and some lentil stew. Esau ate and drank. Then he got up and left.

So Esau didn’t care anything at all about the rights that belonged to him as the oldest son.

Genesis 25:34 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

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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