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21 Now Isaac pleaded with the Lord for his wife, because she was barren; and the Lord granted his plea, and Rebekah his wife conceived. 22 But the children struggled together within her, and she said, “If all is well, why am I like this?” So she went to inquire of the Lord.

23 Then the Lord said to her,

“Two nations are in your womb,
    and two peoples will be separated from your body;
one people will be stronger than the other,
    and the older will serve the younger.”

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