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For what did Esau sell his birthright to Jacob?
A woman
A meal
His garments
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Genesis 25:29-34 - This pivotal moment highlights the impulsiveness of Esau and his prioritization of immediate physical needs over lasting spiritual inheritance. Jacob's shrewdness sets the stage for future biblical narratives, illustrating themes of God's sovereignty in choosing Israel through unexpected means (Romans 9:10-13). Esau’s choice echoes throughout scripture as a warning against valuing temporal pleasures over eternal promises.
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