Genesis 27:36 Cross References
Genesis 27:36
36: Esau said bitterly, "No wonder his name is Jacob, for he has deceived me twice, first taking my birthright and now stealing my blessing. Oh, haven't you saved even one blessing for me?"
Genesis 25:26
- Then the other twin was born with his hand grasping Esau's heel. So they called him Jacob. Isaac was sixty years old when the twins were born.
John 1:47
- As they approached, Jesus said, "Here comes an honest man--a true son of Israel."
Genesis 32:28
- "Your name will no longer be Jacob," the man told him. "It is now Israel, because you have struggled with both God and men and have won."
Genesis 25:31
- Jacob replied, "All right, but trade me your birthright for it."
- "Look, I'm dying of starvation!" said Esau. "What good is my birthright to me now?"
- So Jacob insisted, "Well then, swear to me right now that it is mine." So Esau swore an oath, thereby selling all his rights as the firstborn to his younger brother.
- Then Jacob gave Esau some bread and lentil stew. Esau ate and drank and went on about his business, indifferent to the fact that he had given up his birthright.