Genesis 25:32

And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me?

Esau said ... I am at the point to die - i:e., I am running daily risk of my life; and of what use will the birthright be to me.

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Related Commentaries of Genesis 25:32

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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Wells of Living Water Commentary

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