Romans 9:13

New American Bible - revised edition

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

Cross References

Genesis 29:31

When the Lord saw that Leah was unloved, he made her fruitful, while Rachel was barren.

Genesis 29:33

She conceived again and bore a son, and said, “It means, ‘The Lord heard that I was unloved,’ and therefore he has given me this one also”; so she named him Simeon.

Proverbs 13:24

Whoever spares the rod hates the child, but whoever loves will apply discipline.

Matthew 10:37

“Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me;

Mark 12:10

Have you not read this scripture passage: ‘The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone;

Luke 14:26

“If any one comes to me without hating his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple.

John 12:25

Whoever loves his life loses it, and whoever hates his life in this world will preserve it for eternal life.

Deuteronomy 21:15

If a man has two wives, one loved and the other unloved, and if both the loved and the unloved bear him sons, but the firstborn is the son of the unloved wife: