Genesis 25
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Genesis 25:19-24

19Now theseH428 are the records of 1the generationsH8435 of IsaacH3327, Abraham’sH85 sonH1121: AbrahamH85 fatheredH3205 IsaacH3327; 20and IsaacH3327 was fortyH705 yearsH8141 oldH1121 when he tookH3947 2RebekahH7259, the 3daughterH1323 of BethuelH1328 the 4ArameanH761 of Paddan-aramH6307, the 5sisterH269 of LabanH3837 the 6ArameanH761, to be his wifeH802. 21IsaacH3327 prayedH6279 to the LordH3068 on behalfH5227 of his wifeH802, becauseH3588 she was unableH6135 toH6135 haveH6135 childrenH6135; and 7the LordH3068 8answeredH6279 him, and his wifeH802 RebekahH7259 9conceivedH2029. 22But the childrenH1121 struggledH7533 together withinH7130 her; and she saidH559, “IfH518 it is soH3651, whyH4100 am I in this condition?” So she wentH1980 to 10inquireH1875 of the LordH3068. 23And the LordH3068 saidH559 to her, “11TwoH8147 nationsH1471 are in your wombH990; 12And twoH8147 peoplesH3816 will be separatedH6504 from your bodyH4578; And one peopleH3816 will beH553 strongerH553 thanH4480 the otherH3816; And 13the olderH7227 will serveH5647 the youngerH6810.” 24When her daysH3117 leading to the deliveryH3205 were atH4390 anH4390 endH4390, beholdH2009, there were twinsH8420 in her wombH990.

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Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 25:19 Matt 1:2 ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 25:20 Gen 24:15, 29, 67 ↩
  3. 3. Genesis 25:20 Gen 22:23 ↩
  4. 4. Genesis 25:20 I.e., Syrian ↩
  5. 5. Genesis 25:20 Gen 24:29 ↩
  6. 6. Genesis 25:20 I.e., Syrian ↩
  7. 7. Genesis 25:21 1 Sam 1:17; 1 Chr 5:20; 2 Chr 33:13; Ezra 8:23; Ps 127:3 ↩
  8. 8. Genesis 25:21 Lit was entreated of him ↩
  9. 9. Genesis 25:21 Rom 9:10 ↩
  10. 10. Genesis 25:22 1 Sam 9:9; 10:22 ↩
  11. 11. Genesis 25:23 Gen 17:4-6, 16; Num 20:14; Deut 2:4, 8 ↩
  12. 12. Genesis 25:23 Gen 27:29 ↩
  13. 13. Genesis 25:23 Gen 27:40; Mal 1:2, 3; Rom 9:12 ↩

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