Genesis 27:37
New King James Version
37 Then Isaac answered and said to Esau, (A)“Indeed I have made him your master, and all his brethren I have given to him as servants; with (B)grain and wine I have [a]sustained him. What shall I do now for you, my son?”
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Romans 9:10-12
New King James Version
10 And not only this, but when (A)Rebecca also had conceived by one man, even by our father Isaac 11 (for the children not yet being born, nor having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works but of (B)Him who calls), 12 it was said to her, (C)“The older shall serve the younger.”
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2 Samuel 8:14
New King James Version
14 He also put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom he put garrisons, and (A)all the Edomites became David’s servants. And the Lord preserved David wherever he went.
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Genesis 27:28-29
New King James Version
28 Therefore may (A)God give you
Of (B)the dew of heaven,
Of (C)the fatness of the earth,
And (D)plenty of grain and wine.
29 (E)Let peoples serve you,
And nations bow down to you.
Be master over your brethren,
And (F)let your mother’s sons bow down to you.
(G)Cursed be everyone who curses you,
And blessed be those who bless you!”
Genesis 25:23
New King James Version
23 And the Lord said to her:
(A)“Two nations are in your womb,
Two peoples shall be separated from your body;
One people shall be stronger than (B)the other,
(C)And the older shall serve the younger.”
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