Genesis 25:19
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Gen 25:19
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Now these are {the records of} the generations of Isaac, Abraham's son: Abraham became the father of Isaac;
Gen 25:20
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and Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean of Paddan-aram, the sister of Laban the Aramean, to be his wife.
Gen 25:21
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Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his wife, because she was barren; and the LORD answered him and Rebekah his wife conceived.
Gen 25:22
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But the children struggled together within her; and she said, "If it is so, why then am I {this way?}" So she went to inquire of the LORD.
Gen 25:23
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The LORD said to her, "Two nations are in your womb; And two peoples will be separated from your body; And one people shall be stronger than the other; And the older shall serve the younger."
Gen 25:24
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When her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.
Gen 25:25
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Now the first came forth red, all over like a hairy garment; and they named him Esau.
Gen 25:26
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Afterward his brother came forth with his hand holding on to Esau's heel, so his name was called (I.e. one who takes by the heel or supplants) Jacob; and Isaac was sixty years old when she gave birth to them.
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