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Romans 9:12

“Not by works but by Him who calls, she was told, “The older will serve the younger.””

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¹⁰Not only that, but Rebecca’s children were conceived by one man, our father Isaac.

¹¹Yet before the twins were born or had done anything good or bad, in order that God’s plan of election might stand,

¹²Not by works but by Him who calls, she was told, “The older will serve the younger.”

¹³So it is written: “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.”

¹⁴What then shall we say? Is God unjust? Certainly not!

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