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Genesis 25:19

Listen to Genesis 25:19

Jacob and Esau are born

19 These are the descendants of Isaac, Abraham's son. Abraham became the father of Isaac.

Genesis 25:19 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 25:19

And these [are] the generations of Isaac, Abraham's son
Moses, having given the genealogy of Ishmael and his posterity, returns to Isaac, the other son of Abraham, with whom and his children the following part of his history is chiefly, if not altogether concerned: Abraham begat Isaac;
for the further confirmation of his being his proper legitimate son this clause is added.

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Genesis 25:19 In-Context

17 Ishmael lived to the age of 137. He took his last breath and died, and was placed with his ancestors.
18 He established camps from Havilah to Shur, which is near Egypt on the road to Assyria. He died among all of his brothers.
19 These are the descendants of Isaac, Abraham's son. Abraham became the father of Isaac.
20 Isaac was 40 years old when he married Rebekah the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean and the sister of Laban the Aramean, from Paddan-aram.
21 Isaac prayed to the LORD for his wife, since she was unable to have children. The LORD was moved by his prayer, and his wife Rebekah became pregnant.
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