Berean Standard Bible
“So it is written: “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.””
Romans 9 to 11 is Paul's extended reflection on why many of his fellow Israelites had not accepted Jesus and what that means for God's promises. Here he points to the twin sons of Isaac and Rebekah, Jacob and Esau, and quotes the prophet Malachi.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
So it is written: “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.”
World English Bible (WEB)
Even as it is written, “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.”
King James Version (KJV)
As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Even as it is written, Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Even as it is said, I had love for Jacob, but for Esau I had hate.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
according as it has been written, 'Jacob I did love, and Esau I did hate.'
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Como está escrito: A Jacob amé, mas á Esaú aborrecí.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Cuando ella estaba a punto de dar a luz mellizos, y antes de que estos hicieran algo bueno o malo, Dios le dijo: «Esaú, el mayor, servirá a Jacob, el menor». Como dicen las Escrituras: «Amé a Jacob y aborrecí a Esaú». Así confirmó Dios su propósito de elegir a quien él quiere llamar, sin tomar en cuenta lo que la persona haya hecho.
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