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Romans 9:13 . Audio Crossref Comment Greek. Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version. Just as it is written: “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.” New Living Translation. In the words of the Scriptures, “I loved Jacob, but I rejected Esau.” English Standard Version. As it is written, “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.”
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Malachi 1:2, LXX., ἠγάπησα τὸν Ἰακὼβ κ. τ. λ.— ἠγάπησα —...
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Jacob. Malachi 1:2,3 I have loved you, said the LORD. Yet...
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Berean Study Bible So it is written: “Jacob I loved, but...
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Malachi 1:2,3 I have loved you, saith the Lord: and you have...
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Romans 9:13-18. King James Version. 13 As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated. 14 What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid. 15 For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.
“I Loved Jacob, but Esau I Hated” - This is a divine revelation. The LORD spoke his word to Israel through Malachi. “I loved you,” says the LORD. “But you ask, ‘How did you love us?’ “Wasn’t Esau Jacob’s ...
Mar 2, 2022 · The Bible very well could say, “Isaac I loved, and Ishmael I hated.” Romans chapter 9 makes it abundantly clear that loving Jacob and hating Esau was entirely related to which of them God chose. Hundreds of years after Jacob and Esau had died, the Israelites and Edomites became bitter enemies.
2 I have loved you, saith the Lord. Yet ye say, Wherein hast thou loved us? Was not Esau Jacob's brother? saith the Lord: yet I loved Jacob, 3 And I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage waste for the dragons of the wilderness.
Sep 16, 2022 · Updated Sep 16, 2022. In Paul’s letter to the Romans, he writes, Just as it is written, “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.” (Romans 9:13 NIV) What about the Scriptures that tell us God loves...
God's act of love for Jacob, in choosing to give to him the covenant promises, was well beyond His actions towards Esau, in declaring that Esau would serve Jacob. There is a strong contrast there: one is clearly being given the preferred treatment, the other is not.