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Genesis 33

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  1. 1And Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and with him four hundred men. And he divided the children unto Leah, and unto Rachel, and unto the two handmaids.7 cross-references: Genesis 32:6–7, Genesis 27:41–42, Genesis 32:16
  2. 2And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.8 cross-references: Genesis 30:22–24, Genesis 29:30, Genesis 37:3, Malachi 3:17
  3. 3And he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.17 cross-references: Genesis 42:6, Genesis 18:2, Genesis 43:26, Luke 14:11, Ecclesiastes 10:4
  4. 4And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.24 cross-references: Genesis 45:14–15, Psalms 34:4, Luke 15:20, Genesis 32:28, Proverbs 16:7
  5. 5And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are those with thee? And he said, The children which God hath graciously given thy servant.17 cross-references: Psalms 127:3, Isaiah 8:18, Genesis 48:9, Hebrews 2:13, Genesis 30:2
  6. 6Then the handmaidens came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves.
  7. 7And Leah also with her children came near, and bowed themselves: and after came Joseph near and Rachel, and they bowed themselves.
  8. 8And he said, What meanest thou by all this drove which I met? And he said, These are to find grace in the sight of my lord.12 cross-references: Genesis 32:5, Genesis 39:5, Esther 2:17, Genesis 32:13–20
  9. 9And Esau said, I have enough, my brother; keep that thou hast unto thyself.15 cross-references: Genesis 27:39, Philemon 1:7, Genesis 27:41, Proverbs 16:7, Genesis 4:9
  10. 10And Jacob said, Nay, I pray thee, if now I have found grace in thy sight, then receive my present at my hand: for therefore I have seen thy face, as though I had seen the face of God, and thou wast pleased with me.24 cross-references: Job 33:26, Revelation 22:4, Genesis 32:30, Jeremiah 31:2, 2 Samuel 14:24
  11. 11Take, I pray thee, my blessing that is brought to thee; because God hath dealt graciously with me, and because I have enough. And he urged him, and he took it.31 cross-references: Philippians 4:18, 1 Samuel 25:27, Genesis 30:43, 2 Kings 5:23, Genesis 33:9
  12. 12And he said, Let us take our journey, and let us go, and I will go before thee.
  13. 13And he said unto him, My lord knoweth that the children are tender, and the flocks and herds with young are with me: and if men should overdrive them one day, all the flock will die.14 cross-references: Isaiah 40:11, Ezekiel 34:15–16, John 21:15–17, Proverbs 12:10, Ezekiel 34:23–25
  14. 14Let my lord, I pray thee, pass over before his servant: and I will lead on softly, according as the cattle that goeth before me and the children be able to endure, until I come unto my lord unto Seir.13 cross-references: Isaiah 40:11, Genesis 32:3, Romans 15:1, Deuteronomy 2:1, Ezekiel 25:8
  15. 15And Esau said, Let me now leave with thee some of the folk that are with me. And he said, What needeth it? let me find grace in the sight of my lord.11 cross-references: Ruth 2:13, Genesis 47:25, Genesis 34:11, 2 Samuel 16:4, 1 Samuel 25:8
  16. 16So Esau returned that day on his way unto Seir.
  17. 17And Jacob journeyed to Succoth, and built him an house, and made booths for his cattle: therefore the name of the place is called Succoth.17 cross-references: Psalms 60:6, Joshua 13:27, Judges 8:5, Judges 8:8, Judges 8:16
  18. 18And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padan–aram; and pitched his tent before the city.22 cross-references: Acts 7:16, Joshua 24:1, Judges 9:1, Genesis 25:20, John 4:5
  19. 19And he bought a parcel of a field, where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for an hundred pieces of money.11 cross-references: Acts 7:16, John 4:5, Joshua 24:32, Genesis 23:17–20, Genesis 49:30–32
  20. 20And he erected there an altar, and called it El–elohe–Israel.28 cross-references: Genesis 21:33, Genesis 35:7, Genesis 32:28, Genesis 12:7–8, Genesis 13:18

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People in Genesis 33

Esau, Jacob, Leah, Rachel, God, Joseph, Shechem, Hamor

Places in Genesis 33

Seir, Succoth, Canaan, Paddan-aram, Shechem, El-elohe-Israel

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