13 As it is written, v“Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.”
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            Malachi 1:2–3
          
          
          “I have loved you,” says the LORD. But you say, “How have you loved us?” “Is not Esau Jacob’s brother?” declares the LORD. “Yet I have loved Jacob but Esau I have hated. I have laid waste his hill country and left his heritage to jackals of the desert.”
        
      
      
    
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