Genesis 25:23

The English Standar Version

And the LORD said to her, "Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples from within you[3] shall be divided; the one shall be stronger than the other, the older shall serve the younger."

Cross References

Genesis 27:40

By your sword you shall live, and you shall serve your brother; but when you grow restless you shall break his yoke from your neck."

Genesis 27:29

Let peoples serve you, and nations bow down to you. Be lord over your brothers, and may your mother's sons bow down to you. Cursed be everyone who curses you, and blessed be everyone who blesses you!"

2 Samuel 8:14

Then he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom he put garrisons, and all the Edomites became David's servants. And the LORD gave victory to David wherever he went.

1 Chronicles 18:13

Then he put garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites became David's servants. And the LORD gave victory to David wherever he went.

Genesis 24:60

And they blessed Rebekah and said to her, "Our sister, may you become thousands of ten thousands, and may your offspring possess the gate of those who hate them!"

Genesis 17:16

I will bless her, and moreover, I will give[5] you a son by her. I will bless her, and she shall become nations; kings of peoples shall come from her."

Numbers 20:14

Moses sent messengers from Kadesh to the king of Edom: "Thus says your brother Israel: You know all the hardship that we have met:

1 Kings 22:47

There was no king in Edom; a deputy was king.

Genesis 36:31

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

Genesis 33:3

He himself went on before them, bowing himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.

Genesis 25:27

When the boys grew up, Esau was a skillful hunter, a man of the field, while Jacob was a quiet man, dwelling in tents.

Genesis 17:4

"Behold, my covenant is with you, and you shall be the father of a multitude of nations.

Genesis 32:6

And the messengers returned to Jacob, saying, "We came to your brother Esau, and he is coming to meet you, and there are four hundred men with him."

Genesis 25:24

When her days to give birth were completed, behold, there were twins in her womb.

Genesis 27:33

Then Isaac trembled very violently and said, "Who was it then that hunted game and brought it to me, and I ate it all before you came, and I have blessed him? Yes, and he shall be blessed."

Deuteronomy 2:4

and command the people, "You are about to pass through the territory of your brothers, the people of Esau, who live in Seir; and they will be afraid of you. So be very careful.

Deuteronomy 2:8

So we went on, away from our brothers, the people of Esau, who live in Seir, away from the Arabah road from Elath and Ezion-geber."And we turned and went in the direction of the wilderness of Moab.

Genesis 27:37

Isaac answered and said to Esau, "Behold, I have made him lord over you, and all his brothers I have given to him for servants, and with grain and wine I have sustained him. What then can I do for you, my son?"

Genesis 48:19

But his father refused and said, "I know, my son, I know. He also shall become a people, and he also shall be great. Nevertheless, his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his offspring shall become a multitude[4] of nations."

1 Samuel 17:14

David was the youngest. The three eldest followed Saul,

Obadiah 1:21

Saviors shall go up to Mount Zion to rule Mount Esau, and the kingdom shall be the LORD's.