Hebrews 12:16
ContextNET © | And see to it that no one becomes 1 an immoral or godless person like Esau, who sold his own birthright for a single meal. 2 |
NIV © | See that no-one is sexually immoral, or is godless like Esau, who for a single meal sold his inheritance rights as the oldest son. |
NASB © | that there be no immoral or godless person like Esau, who sold his own birthright for a single meal. |
NLT © | Make sure that no one is immoral or godless like Esau. He traded his birthright as the oldest son for a single meal. |
MSG © | Watch out for the Esau syndrome: trading away God's lifelong gift in order to satisfy a short-term appetite. |
BBE © | And that there may not be any evil liver, or any man without respect for God, like Esau, who let his birthright go for a plate of food. |
NRSV © | See to it that no one becomes like Esau, an immoral and godless person, who sold his birthright for a single meal. |
NKJV © | lest there be any fornicator or profane person like Esau, who for one morsel of food sold his birthright. |
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NET © | And see to it that no one becomes 1 an immoral or godless person like Esau, who sold his own birthright for a single meal. 2 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Grk “that there not be any,” continuing from v. 15. 2 sn An allusion to Gen 27:34-41. |