Genesis 25:31

Genesis 25:31 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

31Jacob replied, “First sell me your birthright.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

31But Jacob said, “25:31 Lit TodayFirst sell me your birthright.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

31But Jacob said, “First sell me your birthright.”

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

31Jacob answered, “First sell me your 25:31 In later times, this was the right of the firstborn to take over as head of the family and to receive a double share of the inheritance (cf Deut 21:17). The rewards given to Jacob appear to have been even greater (Gen 27:37). Furthermore, in Jewish tradition it was reported that before the tabernacle was set up, sacrifices were offered by the firstborn of a family.birthright (the rights of a firstborn).”

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

31“First sell me your birthright,” Jacob replied.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

31Jacob replied, “First sell me the rights that belong to you as the oldest son in the family.”

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