Genesis 25:34 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

and. Figure of speech Polysyndeton. Four "ands" marking the deliberateness of Esau's acts, and their solemn significance. He despised grace. See App-10.

despised. Hence in Hebrews 12:16 he is called "a profane person".

Genesis 25:34

34 Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way: thus Esau despised his birthright.