And the Lord said to her, “Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples born of you shall be divided; the one shall be stronger than the other; the elder shall serve the younger.”
Genesis 25:24 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 When her time to give birth was at hand, there were twins in her womb. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb. American Standard Version (1901) And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb. Common English Bible When she reached the end of her pregnancy, she discovered that she had twins. Catholic Public Domain Version Now the time had arrived to give birth, and behold, twins were discovered in her womb. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when her time was come to be delivered, behold twins were found in her womb. |
And the Lord said to her, “Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples born of you shall be divided; the one shall be stronger than the other; the elder shall serve the younger.”
The first came out red, all his body like a hairy mantle, so they named him Esau.
“You shall not abhor any of the Edomites, for they are your kin. You shall not abhor any of the Egyptians, because you were an alien residing in their land.
and to Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau. I gave Esau the hill country of Seir to possess, but Jacob and his children went down to Egypt.