Genesis 25:32
King James Version (KJV)
And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me?
In context
30 And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage; for I am faint: 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 unto Jacob.
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 25:32 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me?
- WEB World English Bible
- Esau said, “Behold, I am about to die. What good is the birthright to me?”
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- “Look,” said Esau, “I am about to die, so what good is a birthright to me?”
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Esau said, Behold, I am about to die: and what profit shall the birthright do to me?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Esau saith, 'Lo, I am going to die, and what is this to me — birthright?'
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Esau said, Behold, I am going to die, and of what use can the birthright be to me?
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birth-right bring to me?