Ibrani 12:15-16

12:15 See to it that no one comes short of the grace of God, that no one be like a bitter root springing up ¹  and causing trouble, and through him many become defiled. 12:16 And see to it that no one becomes ²  an immoral or godless person like Esau, who sold his own birthright for a single meal. ³ 

[12:15]  ¹ tn Grk “that there not be any root of bitterness,” but referring figuratively to a person who causes trouble (as in Deut 29:17 [LXX] from which this is quoted).

[12:15]  sn An allusion to Deut 29:18.

[12:16]  ² tn Grk “that there not be any,” continuing from v. 15.

[12:16]  ³ sn An allusion to Gen 27:34-41.