SinaiHebrews 12:16
American Standard Version
lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one mess of meat sold his own birthright.
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Hebrews 12:16 in other translations
lest there be any sexually immoral person, or profane person, like Esau, who sold his birthright for one meal.
Hebrews 12:16 in context
- 14Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man shall see the Lord:
- 15looking carefully lest there be any man that falleth short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby the many be defiled;
- 16lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one mess of meat sold his own birthright.
- 17For ye know that even when he afterward desired to inherit the blessing, he was rejected; for he found no place for a change of mind in his father, though he sought it diligently with tears.
- 18For ye are not come unto a mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, and unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest,