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Hebrews 12:16

Context
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 

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.


KJV
Lest
<3361>
there [be] any
<5100>
fornicator
<4205>_,
or
<2228>
profane person
<952>_,
as
<5613>
Esau
<2269>_,
who
<3739>
for
<473>
one
<3391>
morsel of meat
<1035>
sold
<591> (5639)
his
<846>
birthright
<4415>_.
NASB ©
that there be no
<3361>
<5100> immoral
<4205>
or
<2228>
godless
<952>
person
<952>
like
<5613>
Esau
<2269>
, who
<3739>
sold
<591>
his own
<1438>
birthright
<4415>
for a single meal
<1035>
.
GREEK
mh
<3361>
PRT-N
tiv
<5100>
X-NSM
pornov
<4205>
N-NSM
h
<2228>
PRT
bebhlov
<952>
A-NSM
wv
<5613>
ADV
hsau
<2269>
N-PRI
ov
<3739>
R-NSM
anti
<473>
PREP
brwsewv
<1035>
N-GSF
miav
<1520>
A-GSF
apedeto
<591> (5639)
V-2AMI-3S
ta
<3588>
T-APN
prwtotokia
<4415>
N-APN
eautou
<1438>
F-3GSM
NET © [draft] ITL
And see to it that no
<3361>
one
<5100>
becomes an immoral
<4205>
or
<2228>
godless person
<952>
like
<5613>
Esau
<2269>
, who
<3739>
sold
<591>
his own
<1438>
birthright
<4415>
for
<473>
a single
<1520>
meal
<1035>
.
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

tn Grk “that there not be any,” continuing from v. 15.

sn An allusion to Gen 27:34-41.



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