Section B

Birthright

Explore 17 scripture references about birthright from Nave's Topical Bible, spanning 12 books of the Bible with categorized entries, verse text, and cross-references.

What Does the Bible Say About Birthright?

The topic of birthright appears throughout Scripture with 17 references spanning 12 books of the Bible, from 1 Chronicles to Romans. Explore the scriptures below to deepen your understanding of what God's Word teaches about this subject.

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-Belonged to the first born DEU 21:15,16 -Entitled the firstborn to a double portion of inheritance DEU 21:15-17 -Royal succession 2CH 21:3 -An honorable title EXO 4:22; PSA 89:27; JER 31:9; ROM 8:29; COL 1:15; HEB 1:6; 12:23; REV 1:5 -Sold by Esau GEN 25:29-34; 27:36; with 25:33; HEB 12:16; ROM 9:12,13 -Forfeited by Reuben 1CH 5:1,2 -Set aside -That of Manasseh GEN 48:15-20 -Adonijah 1KI 2:15 -Hosah's son 1CH 26:10 -See FIRSTBORN

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What does the Bible say about birthright?

The Bible contains 17 references to birthright across 12 books of the Bible. Nave's Topical Bible organizes these references for in-depth study.

Where is birthright mentioned in the Bible?

Birthright is referenced in 1 Chronicles, 1 Kings, 2 Chronicles, Colossians, Deuteronomy, and 7 more books. There are 17 total scripture references on this topic.

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