Genesis 25:19-26 (NASB)
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Genesis 25:19
Now these are the records of the generations of Isaac, Abraham’s son: Abraham became the father of Isaac;
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Genesis 25:20
and Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean of Paddan-aram, the sister of Laban the Aramean, to be his wife.
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Genesis 25:21
Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his wife, because she was barren; and the LORD answered him and Rebekah his wife conceived.
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Genesis 25:22
But the children struggled together within her; and she said, “If it is so, why then am I this way?” So she went to inquire of the LORD.
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Genesis 25:23
The LORD said to her, “Two nations are in your womb; And two peoples will be separated from your body; And one people shall be stronger than the other; And the older shall serve the younger.”
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Genesis 25:24
When her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.
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Genesis 25:25
Now the first came forth red, all over like a hairy garment; and they named him Esau.
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Genesis 25:26
Afterward his brother came forth with his hand holding on to Esau’s heel, so his name was called Jacob; and Isaac was sixty years old when she gave birth to them.