Romans 9:12

Coverdale Bible (1535)

it was sayde thus vnto her: The greater shal serue the lesse.

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  • Gen 25:22-23 : 22 And the children stroue totogether in her wombe. Then sayde she: Yf it shulde go so with me, why am I then wt childe? And she wente for to axe the LORDE. 23 And the LORDE sayde vnto her: Two maner of folke are in thy wombe, and two maner of people shall be deuyded out of thy body, and the one nacion shall ouercome the other, and the greater shall serue the lesse.
  • 2 Sam 8:14 : 14 And he layed people in all Edomea, and all Edem was subdued vnto Dauid: for the LORDE helped Dauid, whither so euer he wente.
  • 1 Kgs 22:47 : 47 And at that tyme there were no kynges in Edom.

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  • Rom 9:13-14
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    13As it is wrytten: Iacob haue I loued, but Esau haue I hated.

    14What shal we saye then? Is God then vnrighteous? God forbyd.

  • Rom 9:7-11
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    7nether are they all children, because they are the sede of Abraham: but in Isaac shal the sede be called

    8vnto the, that is, They which are children after the flesh, are not the children of God, but the children of the promes are counted for the sede.

    9For this is a worde of the promes, where he sayeth: Aboute this tyme wyl I come, and Sara shal haue a sonne.

    10Howbeit it is not so with this onely, but also whan Rebecca was with childe by one (namely by oure father Isaac)

    11or euer the childre were borne, & had done nether good ner bad (that the purpose of God might stode acordinge to the eleccion, not by the deseruynge of workes, but by the grace of the caller)

  • Gen 25:22-24
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    22And the children stroue totogether in her wombe. Then sayde she: Yf it shulde go so with me, why am I then wt childe? And she wente for to axe the LORDE.

    23And the LORDE sayde vnto her: Two maner of folke are in thy wombe, and two maner of people shall be deuyded out of thy body, and the one nacion shall ouercome the other, and the greater shall serue the lesse.

    24Now whan the tyme came that she shulde be delyuered, beholde, there were two twyns in hir wombe.

  • 18of whom it was sayde: In Isaac shal thy sede be called:

  • 15and toke Esaus hir elder sonnes costly rayment (which she had with her in ye house) and put them vpon Iacob hir yonger sonne.

  • 34Abraham begat Isaac. The children of Isaac are: Esau and Israel.

  • 29Nacions be thy seruauntes, and people fall downe at yi fote. Be thou lorde ouer thy brethren, and thy mothers children fall downe at thy fote. Cursed be he, that curseth the: and blessed be he, that blesseth the.

  • 20By faith Isaac blessed Iacob and Esau, concernynge thinges to come.

  • Gen 27:40-42
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    40with thy swerde shalt thou get thy lyuynge, and shalt serue thy brother. And it shall come to passe, yt thou shalt put of his yock, and plucke it from thy neck.

    41And Esau bare euell wyll vnto Iacob, because of the blessynge that his father had blessed him withall, and sayde in his herte: The tyme wyll come shortly, that my father shal mourne, for I wil slaye my brother Iacob.

    42The was it tolde Rebecca of these wordes of hir elder sonne, and she sent, and bad call for Iacob hir yonger sonne, and saide vnto him: Beholde, thy brother Esau threateneth the, that he wil slaye the.

  • 26Anone therafter came his brother forth, which helde the hele of Esau with his hade, and they called him Iacob. Thre score yeare olde was Isaac, whan they were borne.

  • 37Isaac answered, and sayde vnto him: I haue made him lorde ouer ye, and all his brethren haue I made his seruautes. With corne & wine haue I prouyded him. What shal I do vnto the now my sonne?

  • 26Laban answered: It is not the maner in oure countre, to mary the yongest before the eldest.

  • 6Then sayde Rebecca vnto Iacob hir sonne: beholde, I haue herde thy father talkinge with Esau thy brother, and sayenge:

  • 10and sayde vnto Abraham: Cast out this bonde mayden and hir sonne, for this bonde maydes sonne shall not be heyre wt my sonne Isaac.

  • 22For it is wrytten, that Abraham had two sonnes the one by a bonde mayde, the other by a fre woman.

  • 19Neuertheles his father wolde not, & saide: I knowe it well my sonne, I knowe it well, this shall be a people also, & shalbe greate: but his yonger brother shal be greater the he, & his sede shal be full of people.

  • 28And Isaac loued Esau, because he ate of his venison. But Rebecca loued Iacob.

  • 30All they that lye in the dust, and lyue so hardly, shall fall downe before him.

  • 18and Iacob loued her well, and sayde: I will serue the seuen yeare, for Rachel thy yongest doughter.

  • 2for vnto Iuda which was mightie amonge his brethren, was geuen the pryncipalite before him, and the first byrthrighte vnto Ioseph.

  • 16Laban had two doughters, the eldest was called Lea, & the yongest Rachel.

  • 9This is ye generacio of Esau, of who are come ye Edomites vpon ye mount Seir.

  • 2I haue loued you, sayeth ye LORDE: ad yet ye saye: wherin hast thou loued vs? Was not Esau Iacobs brother, sayeth the LORDE? yet haue I loued Iacob,

  • 33Iacob sayde: Then sweare vnto me euen this same daye. And he sware vnto him, and so he solde his byrthright vnto Iacob.

  • 30But what sayeth the scripture? Put awaye the bonde mayden and hir sonne: for the sonne of ye bondmayde shal not be heyre with ye sonne of the fre woman.

  • 12Neuertheles God sayde vnto him: let it not displease the because of the childe and the hand mayde: What so euer Sara hath sayde vnto the, folowe it, for in Isaac shall the sede be called vnto the.

  • 8And he gaue him the couenaut of circucision. And he begat Isaac, and circucised him the eight daye. And Isaac begat Iacob and Iacob begat the twolue Patriarkes.

  • 3He toke his brother by the hele, when he was yet in his mothers wombe: and in his strength he wrestled with God.

  • 31But Iacob sayde: Sell me this daye thy byrthright.

  • 25he sayde: Cursed be Canaan, and a seruaunt of seruauntes be he vnto his brethren.