Nehr · Genesis 25

Genesis 25:22

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.

— Genesis 25:22, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

The children struggled together within her. She said, "If it be so, why do I live?" She went to inquire of Yahweh.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And the children struggled together within her; and she said, If it be so, wherefore do I live? And she went to inquire of Jehovah.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and the children struggle together within her, and she saith, 'If <FI>it is<Fi> right--why <FI>am<Fi> I thus?' and she goeth to seek Jehovah.

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