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Genesis 25:23

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

And the Lord said to her: Two nations are in your womb; two peoples will come from you and be separated. One people will be stronger than the other, and the elder will serve the younger.

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You will live by your sword, and you will serve your brother. But when you rebel, you will break his yoke from your neck.


May peoples serve you and nations bow in homage to you. Be master over your relatives; may your mother’s sons bow in homage to you. Those who curse you will be cursed, and those who bless you will be blessed.


He placed garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites were subject to David.  The Lord made David victorious wherever he went.


He put garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites were subject to David. The Lord made David victorious wherever he went.


They blessed Rebekah, saying to her: Our sister, may you become thousands upon ten thousands. May your offspring possess the city gates of their   enemies.


I will bless her; indeed, I will give you a son by her.  I will bless her, and she will produce nations; kings of peoples will come from her.’


Moses sent messengers from Kadesh to the king of Edom, ‘This is what your brother Israel  says, “You know all the hardships that have overtaken us.


There was no king in Edom;  a district governor served as king.


These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites:


He himself went on ahead and bowed to the ground  seven times until he approached his brother.


When the boys grew up, Esau became an expert hunter, an outdoorsman,  but Jacob was a quiet man who stayed at home.


‘As for me, here is my covenant with you: you will become the father of many nations.


When the messengers returned to Jacob, they said, ‘We went to your brother Esau; he is coming to meet you #– #and he has four hundred men with him.’


When her time came to give birth, there were indeed twins in her womb.


Isaac began to tremble uncontrollably. ‘Who was it then,’ he said, ‘who hunted game and brought it to me? I ate it all before you came in, and I blessed him. Indeed, he will be blessed! ’


Command the people: You are about to travel through the territory of your brothers, the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir. They will be afraid of you, so be very careful.


‘So we bypassed our brothers, the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir. We turned away from the Arabah road and from Elath and Ezion-geber.  We travelled along the road to the Wilderness of Moab.


But Isaac answered Esau, ‘Look, I have made him a master over you, have given him all of his relatives as his servants, and have sustained him with grain and new wine. What then can I do for you, my son? ’


But his father refused and said, ‘I know, my son, I know! He too will become a tribe,  and he too will be great; nevertheless, his younger brother will be greater than he, and his offspring will become a populous nation.’


and David was the youngest.  The three eldest had followed Saul,


Saviours  will ascend Mount Zion to rule over the hill country of Esau, and the kingdom will be the  Lord’s.





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