33But Jacob said, "Swear to me first." So he swore an oath to him, selling his birthright to Jacob.


In Context

30 He said to Jacob, "Quick, let me have some of that red stew! I'm famished!" (That is why he was also called Edom. )

31 Jacob replied, "First sell me your birthright."

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

33 But Jacob said, "Swear to me first." So he swore an oath to him, selling his birthright to Jacob.

34 Then Jacob gave Esau some bread and some lentil stew. He ate and drank, and then got up and left. So Esau despised his birthright.

Genesis 25:33 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:33And Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he sware unto him: and he sold his birthright unto Jacob.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

25:33Jacob said: Swear therefore to me. Esau swore to him, and sold his first birthright.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

25:33And Jacob said, Swear to me first. And he sware unto him. And he sold his birthright unto Jacob.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:33And Jacob said, Swear unto me now. And he swore unto him, and sold his birthright to Jacob.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

25:33And Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he sware unto him: and he sold his birthright unto Jacob.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:33And Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he swore to him: and he sold his birth-right to Jacob.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:33Jacob said, |Swear to me first.| He swore to him. He sold his birthright to Jacob.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

25:33and Jacob saith, 'Swear to me to-day:' and he sweareth to him, and selleth his birthright to Jacob;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:33And Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he swore to him: and he sold his birthright to Jacob.