21 | And Isaac intreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren: and the LORD was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived. |
22 | And the children struggled together within her; and she said, If it be so, why am I thus? And she went to enquire of the LORD. |
23 | And the LORD said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger. |
24 | And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb. |
25 | And the first came out red, all over like an hairy garment; and they called his name Esau. |
26 | And after that came his brother out, and his hand took hold on Esau's heel; and his name was called Jacob: and Isaac was threescore years old when she bare them. |
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