Verse 17
but he shall acknowledge{H5234} the first-born,{H1060} the son{H1121} of the hated,{H8130} by giving{H5414} him a double{H8147} portion{H6310} of all that he hath;{H4672} for he is the beginning{H7225} of his strength;{H202} the right{H4941} of the first-born{H1062} is his.
Referenced Verses
- Gen 49:3 : 3 Reuben,{H7205} thou art my first-born,{H1060} my might,{H3581} and the beginning{H7225} of my strength;{H202} The pre-eminence{H3499} of dignity,{H7613} and the pre-eminence{H3499} of power.{H5794}
- Gen 25:31-34 : 31 And Jacob{H3290} said,{H559} Sell{H4376} me first{H3117} thy birthright.{H1062} 32 And Esau{H6215} said,{H559} Behold, I am about{H1980} to die:{H4191} and what profit shall the birthright{H1062} do to me? 33 And Jacob{H3290} said,{H559} Swear{H7650} to me first;{H3117} and he sware{H7650} unto him: and he sold{H4376} his birthright{H1062} unto Jacob.{H3290} 34 And Jacob{H3290} gave{H5414} Esau{H6215} bread{H3899} and pottage{H5138} of lentils;{H5742} and he did eat{H398} and drink,{H8354} and rose up,{H6965} and went his way:{H3212} so Esau{H6215} despised{H959} his birthright.{H1062}
- Gen 25:5-6 : 5 And Abraham{H85} gave{H5414} all that he had unto Isaac.{H3327} 6 But unto the sons{H1121} of the concubines,{H6370} that Abraham{H85} had, Abraham{H85} gave{H5414} gifts;{H4979} and he sent them away{H7971} from Isaac{H3327} his son,{H1121} while he yet lived,{H2416} eastward,{H6924} unto the east{H6924} country.{H776}
- 1 Chr 5:1-2 : 1 And the sons{H1121} of Reuben{H7205} the first-born{H1060} of Israel{H3478} (for he was the first-born;{H1060} but, forasmuch as he defiled{H2490} his father's{H1} couch,{H3326} his birthright{H1062} was given{H5414} unto the sons{H1121} of Joseph{H3130} the son{H1121} of Israel;{H3478} and the genealogy is not to be reckoned{H3187} after the birthright.{H1062} 2 For Judah{H3063} prevailed{H1396} above his brethren,{H251} and of him came the prince;{H5057} but the birthright{H1062} was Joseph's),{H3130}
- Ps 105:36 : 36 He smote{H5221} also all the first-born{H1060} in their land,{H776} The chief{H7225} of all their strength.{H202}