Genesis 25:23
“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.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Genesis 25:23 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And Jehovah said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, And two peoples shall be separated from thy bowels: And the one people shall be stronger than the other people; And the elder shall serve the younger.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und Jehova sprach zu ihr: Zwei Nationen sind in deinem Leibe, und zwei Völkerschaften werden sich scheiden aus deinem Innern; und eine Völkerschaft wird stärker sein als die andere, und der Ältere wird dem Jüngeren dienen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y respondióle Jehová: Dos gentes hay en tu seno, y dos pueblos serán divididos desde tus entrañas: y el un pueblo será más fuerte que el otro pueblo, y el mayor servirá al menor.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E respondeu-lhe o SENHOR: Duas nações há em teu ventre, E dois povos serão divididos desde tuas entranhas: E um povo será mais forte que o outro povo, e o maior servirá ao menor.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Yahweh disse-lhe: "Há duas nações em teu útero, e dois povos serão separados de teu ventre. Um povo será mais forte que o outro, e o mais velho servirá o mais novo".
📖 Genesis 25:23 in Context
21And Isaac intreated the Lord for his wife, because she was barren: and the Lord was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
22And the children struggled together within her; and she said, If it be so, why am I thus? And she went to enquire of the Lord.
23And 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.
24And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.
25And the first came out red, all over like an hairy garment; and they called his name Esau.
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