Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on Genesis 27:40 in English Standard Version "By your sword you shall live, and you shall serve your brother; but when you grow restless you shall break his yoke from your neck.”" Ge 25:23 And the Lord said to her, “Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples from within you shall be divided; the one shall be stronger than the other, the older shall serve the younger.” 2Sa 8:14 Then he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom he put garrisons, and all the Edomites became David’s servants. And the Lord gave victory to David wherever he went. 2Ki 8:20 In his days Edom revolted from the rule of Judah and set up a king of their own. Ob 1:18 The house of Jacob shall be a fire, and the house of Joseph a flame, and the house of Esau stubble; they shall burn them and consume them, and there shall be no survivor for the house of Esau, for the Lord has spoken.