Romans 9:13

Modern English Version

As it is written, “Jacob I have loved, but Esau I have hated.”

Cross References

Deuteronomy 21:15

If a man has two wives, one beloved and another unloved, and both have borne him children, both the loved one and the unloved one, and if the firstborn son is hers that is unloved,

Genesis 29:33

She conceived again and gave birth to a son and said, “Because the Lord has heard that I was unloved, He has therefore given me this son also.” Then she called his name Simeon.

Genesis 29:31

When the Lord saw that Leah was unloved, He opened her womb, but Rachel was barren.

John 12:25

He who loves his life will lose it. And he who hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.

Luke 14:26

“If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be My disciple.

Matthew 10:37

“He who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me. And he who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me.

Proverbs 13:24

He who spares his rod hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines him diligently.

Mark 12:10

Have you not read this Scripture: ‘The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.