Hebrews 12:16-17
Holman Christian Standard Bible
16 And make sure that there isn’t any immoral or irreverent(A) person like Esau, who sold his birthright in exchange for one meal.(B) 17 For you know that later, when he wanted to inherit the blessing, he was rejected because he didn’t find any opportunity for repentance, though he sought it with tears.(C)
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Hebrews 12:16-17
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16 See that no one is sexually immoral,(A) or is godless like Esau, who for a single meal sold his inheritance rights as the oldest son.(B) 17 Afterward, as you know, when he wanted to inherit this blessing, he was rejected. Even though he sought the blessing with tears,(C) he could not change what he had done.
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