Romans 9:13

11 (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;)

12 It was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger.

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.

Dette ble sagt til Israel i en bestemt tid, så det er lurt å lese det sammen med teksten rundt. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.

Sammenlign

ÅB
som det står skrevet: «Jakob elsket jeg, men Esau hatet jeg».
OTB
Som det er uttrykt i Skriftene: «Jakob elsket jeg, men Esau hadde jeg ikke velbehag i.»
B1930
som skrevet er: Jakob elsket jeg, men Esau hatet jeg.
BSB
So it is written: “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.”
KJV
As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
WEB
Even as it is written, “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.”
ASV
Even as it is written, Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.
DARBY
according as it is written, I have loved Jacob, and I have hated Esau.
BLB
As it has been written: “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.”

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  • Malachi 1:2–3

    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,

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