11 A chavan̈ eb' unin chi' tiox eb'. Ayic manto alji eb', manta tas vach', mantalaj pax tas chuc sc'ulej eb'. Palta icha tic yutejnac Dios chi' yalan d'a ix Rebeca chi': A vin̈ b'ab'el, ol can vin̈ d'a yalan̈ smandar vin̈ tzac'an, xchi. Tz'ib'yajpaxcan junxo tic d'a Slolonel Dios, aton b'aj syal icha tic: A vin̈aj Jacob, xajanab'il vin̈ vuuj. Axo vin̈aj Esaú, chacb'ilel vin̈ vuuj, xchicani. A juntzan̈ tic sch'oxani to a Dios ay yalan yic sic'anel junjun mach sgana. Man̈ yujoc tas sco c'ulej tzon̈ yavtejoch yicoc.
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
(For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)
American Standard Version (ASV)
for `the children' being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth,
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Before the children had come into existence, or had done anything good or bad, in order that God's purpose and his selection might be effected, not by works, but by him whose purpose it is,
Darby English Bible (DBY)
[the children] indeed being not yet born, or having done anything good or worthless (that the purpose of God according to election might abide, not of works, but of him that calls),
World English Bible (WEB)
For being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him who calls,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
(for they being not yet born, neither having done anything good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to choice, might remain; not of works, but of Him who is calling,) it was said to her --