a25:19–35:29
b25:27-34
c27–33
d25:19-26
eHos 12:3
f25:19-20

‏ Genesis 25:19

Summary for Gen 25:19: 25:19–35:29  a This account of the family of Isaac, the chosen son of Abraham, mostly recounts Jacob’s struggle for the blessing (25:27-34  b; chs 27–33  c).
Summary for Gen 25:19-26: 25:19-26  d Jacob’s struggle for supremacy began before the twins were born (see Hos 12:3  e).
Summary for Gen 25:19-20: 25:19-20  f Isaac ... married Rebekah: Isaac’s marriage tied him and his family even more closely to Abraham’s ancestors. Had he married a Canaanite, the covenant faith would have been imperiled by this corrupt, syncretistic people.
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