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Genesis 25:23 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" The LORD said to her, “Two nations are in your womb. Two peoples will be separated from your body. The one people will be stronger than the other people. The elder will serve the younger.” "

Genesis 25:23

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21 Isaac entreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren. The LORD was entreated by him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.

22 The children struggled together within her. She said, “If it is like this, why do I live?” She went to inquire of the LORD.

23 The LORD said to her, “Two nations are in your womb. Two peoples will be separated from your body. The one people will be stronger than the other people. The elder will serve the younger.”

24 When her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.

25 The first came out red all over, like a hairy garment. They named him Esau.

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Genesis 25:1

"Abraham took another wife, and her name was Keturah."

Genesis 25:2

"She bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah."

Genesis 25:3

"Jokshan became the father of Sheba, and Dedan. The sons of Dedan were Asshurim, Letushim, and Leummim."

Genesis 25:4

"The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah."

Genesis 25:5

"Abraham gave all that he had to Isaac,"

Genesis 25:6

"but Abraham gave gifts to the sons of Abraham’s concubines. While he still lived, he sent them away from Isaac his son, eastward, to the east country."

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