Romans 9:9-13 For this is what the promise said: "About this time I will return and Sarah shall have a son."

Common⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁹ For this is what the promise said: "About this time I will return and Sarah shall have a son." ¹⁰ And not only so, but also when Rebecca had conceived children by one man, our father Isaac, ¹¹ though the twins were not yet born and had done nothing either good or bad, in order that God's purpose of election might stand, not because of works but because of his call, ¹² she was told, "The older will serve the younger." ¹³ As it is written, "Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated."