Genesis 25:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Isaac intreated the Lord for his wife, because she was barren: and the Lord was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.”

Genesis 25:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 25:21 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 25:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Isaac entreated Yahweh for his wife, because she was barren. Yahweh was entreated by him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.”

Genesis 25:21 — World English Bible

Genesis 25:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Isaac entreated Jehovah for his wife, because she was barren: and Jehovah was entreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived. ”

Genesis 25:21 — American Standard Version

Genesis 25:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Isaac maketh entreaty to Jehovah before his wife, for she <FI>is<Fi> barren: and Jehovah is entreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceiveth,”

Genesis 25:21 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 25:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Isaac entreated Jehovah for his wife, because she was barren; and Jehovah was entreated of him, and Rebecca his wife conceived. ”

Genesis 25:21 — Darby Translation

Genesis 25:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Izhak prayed vuto the Lord for his wife, because she was barren: and the Lord was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceiued,”

Genesis 25:21 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 25:21 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And Isaac prayed to the Lord for his wife, because she was barren; and the Lord was entreated for him, and Rebekah—his wife—conceived.”

Genesis 25:21 — The Living Sword

Genesis 25:21 in Context — Genesis 25

19 And these are the generations of Isaac, Abraham’s son: Abraham begat Isaac:

20 And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padan–aram, the sister to Laban the Syrian.

21 And Isaac intreated the Lord for his wife, because she was barren: and the Lord was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.

22 And the children struggled together within her; and she said, If it be so, why am I thus? And she went to enquire of the Lord.

23 And the Lord said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger.

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What Does Genesis 25:21 Mean?

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