Rebecca

Family: Israelite · Role: matriarch · First appears: Romans 9

Life events

• Rebecca conceives children by Isaac.(Romans 9)
  • With: Isaac
  • “And not only this; but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac;”

Romans 9

• child: Jacob (Rebecca conceived the children identified as Jacob and Esau.) “And not only this; but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac; (For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;) It was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.”
• child: Esau (Rebecca conceived the children identified as Jacob and Esau.) “And not only this; but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac; (For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;) It was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.”

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Extracted from the original text of The New Testament. Made with Rho MD.