When the Lord saw that Leah was unloved, he opened her womb; but Rachel was barren.
Romans 9:13 - New Revised Standard Version As it is written, “I have loved Jacob, but I have hated Esau.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated (held in relative disregard in comparison with My feeling for Jacob). [Mal. 1:2, 3.] American Standard Version (1901) Even as it is written, Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated. Common English Bible As it is written, “I loved Jacob, but I hated Esau”. Catholic Public Domain Version So also it was written: "I have loved Jacob, but I have hated Esau." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version As it is written: Jacob I have loved, but Esau I have hated. |
When the Lord saw that Leah was unloved, he opened her womb; but Rachel was barren.
She conceived again and bore a son, and said, “Because the Lord has heard that I am hated, he has given me this son also”; and she named him Simeon.
Those who spare the rod hate their children, but those who love them are diligent to discipline them.
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;
Have you not read this scripture: ‘The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone;
“Whoever comes to me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, yes, and even life itself, cannot be my disciple.
Those who love their life lose it, and those who hate their life in this world will keep it for eternal life.
If a man has two wives, one of them loved and the other disliked, and if both the loved and the disliked have borne him sons, the firstborn being the son of the one who is disliked,