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22 Before Rebekah gave birth, she knew she was going to have twins, because she could feel them inside her, fighting each other. She thought, “Why is this happening to me?” Finally, she asked the Lord why her twins were fighting, 23 (A) and he told her:

“Your two sons will become
    two separate nations.[a]
The younger of the two
    will be stronger,
and the older son
    will be his servant.”

24 When Rebekah gave birth,

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Footnotes

  1. 25.23 two separate nations: Or “two nations always in conflict.”

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