Berean Standard Bible
Genesis 25:23-26
23andH3068 He declared to herH559:
“TwoH8147 nationsH1471 are in your wombH990,and twoH8147 peoplesH3816 from within youH4578 will be separatedH6504;one peopleH3816 will be strongerH553 than the otherH3816,and the olderH7227 will serveH5647 the youngerH6810.”1
24When her timeH3117 cameH4390 to give birthH3205, there were indeedH2009 twinsH8380 in her wombH990. 25The firstH7223 one came outH3318 redH132H3605, covered with hairH8181 like a fur coatH155; so they named himH7121H8034 EsauH6215.2 26AfterH310 thisH3651, his brotherH251 came outH3318 graspingH270 Esau’sH6215 heelH6119; so he was namedH7121H8034 JacobH3290.3 And IsaacH3327 was sixtyH8346 years oldH1121H8141 when the twins were bornH3205.
Notes
- 1. Genesis 25:23 Cited in Romans 9:12 ↩
- 2. Genesis 25:25 Esau sounds like a Hebrew term that means hairy. ↩
- 3. Genesis 25:26 Jacob means he grasps the heel or he deceives. ↩
Commentaries on Genesis 25
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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