Genesis 25:23KJV
Protestant Bible · KJV · Verse 23 of 34
"And the LORD said unto her, Two nations in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and people shall be stronger than people; and the elder shall serve the younger."
In context
21And Isaac intreated the LORD for his wife, because she barren: and the LORD was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
22And the children struggled together within her; and she said, If so, why I thus? And she went to enquire of the LORD.
23And the LORD said unto her, Two nations in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and people shall be stronger than people; and the elder shall serve the younger.
24And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, twins in her womb.
25And the first came out red, all over like an hairy garment; and they called his name Esau.