When her daysto be deliveredwere fulfilled,behold,there were twinsin her womb.
The LORDsaidto her, "Twonationsare in your womb;And twopeopleswill be separatedfrom your body;And one peopleshall be strongerthanthe other;And the oldershall servethe younger."
Now the firstcameforthred,allover like a hairygarment;and they namedhim Esau.
Now theseare [the records of] the generationsof Esau(that is, Edom).
It cameabout at the timeshe was givingbirth,that behold,there were twinsin her womb.
Abrahambecamethe fatherof Isaac.The sonsof Isaac[were] Esauand Israel.
"You shall not detestan Edomite,for he is your brother;you shall not detestan Egyptian,becauseyou were an alienin his land.
To IsaacI gaveJacoband Esau,and to EsauI gaveMountSeirto possessit; but Jacoband his sonswentdownto Egypt.
