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12 It was said to her that the elder [son] should serve the younger [son].(A)

13 As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated (held in [a]relative disregard in comparison with My feeling for Jacob).(B)

14 What shall we conclude then? Is there injustice upon God’s part? Certainly not!

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  1. Romans 9:13 G. Abbott-Smith, Manual Greek Lexicon.

12 not by works but by him who calls—she was told, “The older will serve the younger.”[a](A) 13 Just as it is written: “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.”[b](B)

14 What then shall we say?(C) Is God unjust? Not at all!(D)

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  1. Romans 9:12 Gen. 25:23
  2. Romans 9:13 Mal. 1:2,3