Hebrews 12:16-17
New International Version
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.
Hebrews 12:16-17
King James Version
16 Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright.
17 For ye know how that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: for he found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears.
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Hebrews 12:16-17
New King James Version
16 lest there be any (A)fornicator or [a]profane person like Esau, (B)who for one morsel of food sold his birthright. 17 For you know that afterward, when he wanted to inherit the blessing, he was (C)rejected, for he found no place for repentance, though he sought it diligently with tears.
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Hebrews 12:16-17
English Standard Version
16 that no one is (A)sexually immoral or unholy like Esau, who sold his birthright for a single meal. 17 For you know that (B)afterward, when he desired to inherit the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no chance to repent, though he sought it with tears.
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