Esau sells his birthright for pottage of lentils, as in genesis 25:32-33, "and esau said, behold, i am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me? and jacob said, swear to me this day; and he sware unto him: and he sold his birthright unto jacob. "; illustration from the 1728 figures de la bible; illustrated by gerard hoet (1648-1733) and others, and published by p. De hondt in the hague; image courtesy bizzell bible collection, university of oklahoma libraries. Date: 1728.
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