| 34. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 25:34:1 ⧉וְיַעֲקֹ֞בveyaakovand Jacob Genesis 25:34:2 ⧉נָתַ֣ןnatangave Genesis 25:34:3 ⧉לְעֵשָׂ֗וleesavto Esau Genesis 25:34:4 ⧉לֶ֚חֶםlekhembread Genesis 25:34:5 ⧉וּנְזִ֣ידunezidand stew of Genesis 25:34:6 ⧉עֲדָשִׁ֔יםadashimlentils Genesis 25:34:7 ⧉וַיֹּ֣אכַלvayokhal{And} he ate Genesis 25:34:8 ⧉וַיֵּ֔שְׁתְּvayesht{And} he drank Genesis 25:34:9 ⧉וַיָּ֖קָםvayakam{And} he rose Genesis 25:34:10 ⧉וַיֵּלַ֑ךְvayelakh{And} he went Genesis 25:34:11 ⧉וַיִּ֥בֶזvayivez{And He} despised Genesis 25:34:12 ⧉עֵשָׂ֖וesavEsau Genesis 25:34:13 ⧉אֶת־הַבְּכֹרָֽה׃סethabekhorathe birthright |
| 34. Formal Translation Then Jacob gave Esau bread and stew of lentils; he ate and drank, then he rose and departed. In this way Esau despised the birthright. |
| 34. Dynamic Translation Jacob gave Esau some bread and lentil stew. Esau ate and drank, stood up, and left—showing that he treated his birthright as nothing. |