Romans 9:12
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12 not by works but by his call) she was told, “The elder shall serve the younger.”(A)
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Genesis 25:22-23
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22 The children struggled together within her, and she said, “If it is to be this way, why do I live?”[a] So she went to inquire of the Lord. 23 And the Lord said to her,
“Two nations are in your womb,
and two peoples born of you shall be divided;
the one shall be stronger than the other;
the elder shall serve the younger.”(A)
Footnotes
- 25.22 Syr: Meaning of Heb uncertain
1 Kings 22:47
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47 There was no king in Edom; a deputy was king.(A)
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2 Samuel 8:14
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14 He put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom he put garrisons, and all the Edomites became David’s servants. And the Lord gave victory to David wherever he went.(A)
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