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22 And the children in her womb jostled each other, and she said, “If it is going to be like this, why be pregnant?”[a] And she went to inquire of Yahweh. 23 And Yahweh said to her, “Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples from birth[b] shall be divided. And one people shall be stronger than the other.[c] And the elder shall serve the younger.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 25:22 Literally “if so, why this I?”
  2. Genesis 25:23 Literally “from your bowels”
  3. Genesis 25:23 Literally “people than people shall be stronger”