Not only so, but Rebekah also conceived by one, by our father Isaac.
Parallel translations
- KJV And not only this; but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac;
- BSB Not only that, but Rebecca’s children were conceived by one man, our father Isaac.
- NKJV And not only this, but when Rebecca also had conceived by one man, even by our father Isaac
- NASB And not only that, but there was also Rebekah, when she had conceived twins by one man, our father Isaac;
- NLT This son was our ancestor Isaac. When he married Rebekah, she gave birth to twins.
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Cross-references · 4
- Gen 25:21–23Isaac entreated Yahweh for his wife, because she was barren. Yahweh was entreated by him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
- Luke 16:26Besides all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed, that those who want to pass from here to you are not able, and that no one may cross over from there to us.’
- Rom 5:11Not only so, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received the reconciliation.
- Rom 5:3Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces perseverance;
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