Genesis 25:22
“And the children struggled together within her; and she said, If it be so, why am I thus? and shee went to enquire of the LORD.”
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Genesis 25:22 Context
20And Isaac was fortie yeeres old when hee tooke Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padan Aram, the sister to Laban the Syrian. 21And Isaac intreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren: and the LORD was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceiued. 22And the children struggled together within her; and she said, If it be so, why am I thus? and shee went to enquire of the LORD. 23And the LORD said vnto her, Two nations are in thy wombe, and two maner of people shall be separated from thy bowels: and the one people shalbe stronger then the other people: and the elder shall serue the yonger. 24¶ And when her dayes to be deliuered were fulfilled, behold, there were twinnes in her wombe.
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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.
- King James Version
But the children struggled together within her; and she said, "If it is so, why then am I {this way?} So she went to inquire of the LORD."
- New American Standard Version (1995)