...therefore was his name called Edom. And Jacob said, Sell me this day thy birthright, and Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die : and what profit shall this birthright do to me ? And Jacob said, Swear to me this day ; and he sware unto him : and he sold his birthright unto...

...and they cannot bo content even with a God without them, Exod. v. 7 — 9. Esau says, Gen. xxv. 32. " Behold, I am at the point to die : and what profit shall this birth-right do to me ?" Aud if God go, the pillow is taken from under the saint's head, and all the world cannot make...

...therefore was his name called *Edom. 31 And Jacob said, Sell me this day thy birthright. 32 And Esau said, Behold, I am *at the point to die; and what profit' shall this birthright do to me ? 33 And Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he sware unto him: and he sold his birthright"...

...he does not believe that Jehovah will ever fulfil this promise ; he exclaims with sinful petulance, "Behold, I am at the point to die, and what profit shall this birthright be to me ?" So he sware to Jacob that every blessing which might, by his birthright, properly descend...

...and subsequently, as we may guess, from a practice which prevails in many countries, adding a litam at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me] tie manteca, or suet, to give them a flavor. The writer of these observations has often partaken...

...was worse behaviour than forcing it from him when he was well and strong. Esau could only reply — " Behold, I am at the point to die ; and what profit shall this birthright do to me? And Jacob said, Swear to me this day ; and he sware unto him : and he sold his birthright unto...

...of mind he probably supposed would never benefit him, and thus despising his birthright, he says, " Behold I am at the point to die ; and what profit shall this birthright do to me ?" " and he sold his birthright unto Jacob.'' The inhabitants of Eastern nations called those...

...This seems a bit unfair; Esau had already given a reasonable enough account of his preference set: "Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall the birthright do to me?" Though he paid a great deal more for his snack than it would have been worth...

...thee, with pottage, for I am faint " And Jacob said, "Sell me this day thy birthright." And Esau said, "Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me?" And Jacob said, "Swear to me this day," and he swore unto him, and he sold his birthright unto...

...and asked Jacob for food. And Jacob said, Sell me this day thy birthright. And Esau said. Behold 1 am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me? And Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he sware unto him: and he sold his birthright unto...