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Genesis 25:23-25
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Genesis 25:23-25
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
23 And the Lord said to her,
“Two nations are in your womb,
and two peoples born of you shall be divided;
the one shall be stronger than the other;
the elder shall serve the younger.”(A)
24 When her time to give birth was at hand, there were twins in her womb. 25 The first came out red, all his body like a hairy mantle, so they named him Esau.(B)
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Genesis 25:23-25
New International Version
Genesis 25:23-25
New International Version
23 The Lord said to her,
“Two nations(A) are in your womb,
and two peoples from within you will be separated;
one people will be stronger than the other,
and the older will serve the younger.(B)”
24 When the time came for her to give birth,(C) there were twin boys in her womb.(D) 25 The first to come out was red,(E) and his whole body was like a hairy garment;(F) so they named him Esau.[a](G)
Footnotes
- Genesis 25:25 Esau may mean hairy.
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