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Genesis 25:23

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21And Isaac intreated the Lord for his wife, because she was barren: and the Lord was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.Select Genesis 25:21

22And the children struggled together within her; and she said, If it be so, why am I thus? And she went to enquire of the Lord.Select Genesis 25:22

23And the Lord said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger.Select Genesis 25:23

24And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.Select Genesis 25:24

25And the first came out red, all over like an hairy garment; and they called his name Esau.Select Genesis 25:25

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25:23 Yahweh said to her, “Two nations are in your womb. Two peoples will be separated from your body. The one people will be stronger than the other people. The elder will serve the younger.”

ASV

25:23 And Jehovah said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, And two peoples shall be separated from thy bowels: And the one people shall be stronger than the other people; And the elder shall serve the younger.

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