Verse 17

but he shall knowe the sonne of the hated for ye first sonne, so that he geue him dubble of all that is at hande: for the same is ye begynnynge of his strength, & the firstbyrthrighte is his.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 49:3 : 3 Rube my first sonne, thou art my power and the begynnynge of my strength, chefe in gouernaunce, & chefe in auctorite.
• Gen 25:31-34 : 31 But Iacob sayde: Sell me this daye thy byrthright. 32 Esau answered: Lo, I must dye neuerthelesse, what good then shall my byrthright do me? 33 Iacob sayde: Then sweare vnto me euen this same daye. And he sware vnto him, and so he solde his byrthright vnto Iacob. 34 Then Iacob gaue him bred and that meace of ryse. And he ate and dronke, and stode vp, and wente his waye. And so Esau regarded not his byrthright.
• Gen 25:5-6 : 5 And Abraham gaue all his goodes vnto Isaac: 6 As for the children that he had of the concubynes, he gaue them giftes, and (whyle he yet lyued) he sent the awaye from his sonne Isaac, eastwarde in to the east countre.
• 1 Chr 5:1-2 : 1 The children of Ruben the first sonne of Israel: for he was the first sonne, but because he defyled his fathers bed, therfore was his first byrthrighte geuen vnto the children of Ioseph the sonne of Israel, & he was not rekened to ye first byrthrighte: 2 for vnto Iuda which was mightie amonge his brethren, was geuen the pryncipalite before him, and the first byrthrighte vnto Ioseph.
• Ps 105:36 : 36 He smote all ye first borne in their lode, euen the chefe of all their substaunce.