Quotes about Firstborn
And Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,
- Genesis 10:15
Uz the firstborn, his brother Buz, Kemuel (the father of Aram),
- Genesis 22:21
Jacob said to his father, “I am Esau, your firstborn. I have done as you told me. Please sit up and eat some of my game, so that you may bless me.”
- Genesis 27:19
But his father Isaac replied, “Who are you?” “I am Esau, your firstborn son,” he answered.
- Genesis 27:32
Now Judah acquired a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.
- Genesis 38:6
But when he pulled his hand back and his brother came out, she said, “You have broken out first!” So he was named Perez.
- Genesis 38:29
They were seated before Joseph in order by age, from the firstborn to the youngest, and the men looked at one another in astonishment.
- Genesis 43:33
Now these are the names of the sons of Israel (Jacob and his descendants) who went to Egypt: Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn.
- Genesis 46:8
But Israel stretched out his right hand and put it on the head of Ephraim, the younger; and crossing his hands, he put his left on Manasseh’s head, although Manasseh was the firstborn.
- Genesis 48:14
“Not so, my father!” Joseph said. “This one is the firstborn; put your right hand on his head.”
- Genesis 48:18
Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, excelling in honor, excelling in power.
- Genesis 49:3
Then tell Pharaoh that this is what the LORD says: ‘Israel is My firstborn son,
- Exodus 4:22