Parallel Verses New Living Translation And the LORD told her, "The sons in your womb will become two nations. From the very beginning, the two nations will be rivals. One nation will be stronger than the other; and your older son will serve your younger son." King James Bible And the LORD said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger. Darby Bible Translation And Jehovah said to her, Two nations are in thy womb, And two peoples shall be separated from thy bowels; And one people shall be stronger than the other people, And the elder shall serve the younger. World English Bible Yahweh said to her, "Two nations are in your womb. Two peoples will be separated from your body. The one people will be stronger than the other people. The elder will serve the younger." Young's Literal Translation And Jehovah saith to her, 'Two nations are in thy womb, and two peoples from thy bowels are parted; and the one people than the other people is stronger; and the elder doth serve the younger.' Genesis 25:23 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible25:23 Two nations are in thy womb - She was now big not only with two children, but two nations, which should not only in their manners greatly differ from each other, but in their interest contend with each other, and the issue of the contest should be that the elder should serve the younger, which was fulfilled in the subjection of the Edomites for many ages to the house of David. Genesis 25:23 Parallel Commentaries Library Conflict. "Therefore let us also, seeing we are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus the Author and Perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured the Cross, despising shame, and hath sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. For consider Him that hath endured such gainsaying of sinners against themselves, that ye … Thomas Charles Edwards—The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews John the Baptist's Person and Preaching. But if Moreover any not Having Charity, which Pertaineth to the Unity of Spirit... Of the Effects of those Prerogatives. Cross References Romans 9:12 he calls people, but not according to their good or bad works.) She was told, "Your older son will serve your younger son." Genesis 17:4 "This is my covenant with you: I will make you the father of a multitude of nations! Genesis 17:16 And I will bless her and give you a son from her! Yes, I will bless her richly, and she will become the mother of many nations. Kings of nations will be among her descendants." Genesis 25:24 And when the time came to give birth, Rebekah discovered that she did indeed have twins! Genesis 27:29 May many nations become your servants, and may they bow down to you. May you be the master over your brothers, and may your mother's sons bow down to you. All who curse you will be cursed, and all who bless you will be blessed." Genesis 27:33 Isaac began to tremble uncontrollably and said, "Then who just served me wild game? I have already eaten it, and I blessed him just before you came. And yes, that blessing must stand!" Genesis 27:40 You will live by your sword, and you will serve your brother. But when you decide to break free, you will shake his yoke from your neck." Jump to Previous Birth Body Born Bowels Divided Elder Manner Nations Older Parted Peoples Separated Servant Serve Stronger Within Womb YoungerJump to Next Birth Body Born Bowels Divided Elder Manner Nations Older Parted Peoples Separated Servant Serve Stronger Within Womb YoungerLinks Genesis 25:23 NIVGenesis 25:23 NLT Genesis 25:23 ESV Genesis 25:23 NASB Genesis 25:23 KJV Genesis 25:23 Bible Apps Genesis 25:23 Biblia Paralela Genesis 25:23 Chinese Bible Genesis 25:23 French Bible Genesis 25:23 German Bible Genesis 25:23 Commentaries Bible Hub |