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sel·l ones birthright for a mess of pot·tage
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sell ones birthright for a mess of pottageverb
To make an unfavorable exchange, especially of something of great, but deferred value for something of very low, but immediate value.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sell ones birthright for a mess of pottage in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sell ones birthright for a mess of pottage in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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