Genesis 25:22 meaning and explanation

But the children inside her struggled with each other, and she said, “Why is this happening to me?” So Rebekah went to inquire of the LORD,

Genesis 25:22, Berean Standard Bible

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Rebekah is pregnant with twins, and the struggle inside her is violent enough to drive her to speak. The Hebrew verb for their struggling, ratsats, carries the sense of crushing or shattering, so this is no ordinary movement.

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