New American Standard Bible 2020
Genesis 25:21-23
21IsaacH3327 prayedH6279 to the LordH3068 on behalfH5227 of his wifeH802, becauseH3588 she was unableH6135 toH6135 haveH6135 childrenH6135; and 1the LordH3068 2answeredH6279 him, and his wifeH802 RebekahH7259 3conceivedH2029. 22But the childrenH1121 struggledH7533 together withinH7130 her; and she saidH559, “IfH518 it is soH3651, whyH4100 am I in this condition?” So she wentH1980 to 4inquireH1875 of the LordH3068. 23And the LordH3068 saidH559 to her, “5TwoH8147 nationsH1471 are in your wombH990; 6And twoH8147 peoplesH3816 will be separatedH6504 from your bodyH4578; And one peopleH3816 will beH553 strongerH553 thanH4480 the otherH3816; And 7the olderH7227 will serveH5647 the youngerH6810.”
Notes
- 1. Genesis 25:21 1 Sam 1:17; 1 Chr 5:20; 2 Chr 33:13; Ezra 8:23; Ps 127:3 ↩
- 2. Genesis 25:21 Lit was entreated of him ↩
- 3. Genesis 25:21 Rom 9:10 ↩
- 4. Genesis 25:22 1 Sam 9:9; 10:22 ↩
- 5. Genesis 25:23 Gen 17:4-6, 16; Num 20:14; Deut 2:4, 8 ↩
- 6. Genesis 25:23 Gen 27:29 ↩
- 7. Genesis 25:23 Gen 27:40; Mal 1:2, 3; Rom 9:12 ↩
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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