Genesis 33
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The friendly meeting of Jacob and Esau | ||
| Then Jacob, lifting up his eyes, saw Esau coming with his four hundred men. So he made a division of the children between Leah and Rachel and the two women-servants. | And 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. | |
Verse 1 WEB Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau was coming, and with him four hundred men. He divided the children between Leah, Rachel, and the two handmaids. KJV And 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. TSK Esau came: ge 27:41,42, ge 32:6; And he: ge 32:7,16 |
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| He put the servants and their children in front, Leah and her children after them, and Rachel and Joseph at the back. | And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost. | |
Verse 2 WEB He put the handmaids and their children in front, Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph at the rear. KJV And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost. TSK Rachel: ge 29:30, ge 30:22-24, ge 37:3, mal 3:17 |
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| And he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother. | ||
Verse 3 WEB He himself passed over in front of them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother. KJV And he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother. TSK passed: joh 10:4,11,12,15; bowed: ge 18:2, ge 42:6, ge 43:26, pr 6:3, ec 10:4, lu 14:11; seven times: 1sa 2:5 |
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| Then Esau came running up to him, and folding him in his arms, gave him a kiss: and the two of them were overcome with weeping. | And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept. | |
Verse 4 WEB Esau ran to meet him, embraced him, fell on his neck, kissed him, and they wept. KJV And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept. TSK embraced: ge 32:28, ge 43:30,34, ge 45:2,15, job 2:12, ne 1:11, ps 34:4, pr 16:7, pr 21:1; fell on: ge 45:14,15, ge 46:29, lu 15:20, ac 20:37 |
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| Then Esau, lifting up his eyes, saw the women and the children, and said, Who are these with you? And he said, The children whom God in his mercy has given to your servant. | And 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. | |
Verse 5 WEB He lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, “Who are these with you?” He said, “The children whom God has graciously given your servant.” KJV And 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. TSK children: ge 30:2, ge 48:9, ru 4:13, 1sa 1:27, 1ch 28:5, ps 127:3, isa 8:18, heb 2:13 |
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| Then the servants and their children came near, and went down on their faces. | Then the handmaidens came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves. | |
Verse 6 WEB Then the handmaids came near with their children, and they bowed themselves. KJV Then the handmaidens came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves. TSK No cross references. |
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| And Leah came near with her children, and then Joseph and Rachel, and they did the same. | And Leah also with her children came near, and bowed themselves: and after came Joseph near and Rachel, and they bowed themselves. | |
Verse 7 WEB Leah also and her children came near, and bowed themselves. After them, Joseph came near with Rachel, and they bowed themselves. KJV And Leah also with her children came near, and bowed themselves: and after came Joseph near and Rachel, and they bowed themselves. TSK No cross references. |
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| And he said, What were all those herds which I saw on the way? And Jacob said, They were an offering so that I might have grace in my lord's eyes. | And 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. | |
Verse 8 WEB Esau said, “What do you mean by all this company which I met?” Jacob said, “To find favor in the sight of my lord.” KJV And 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. TSK What meanest thou by all this drove: ge 32:13-20; to find: ge 32:5, ge 39:5, es 2:17 |
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| But Esau said, I have enough; keep what is yours, my brother, for yourself. | And Esau said, I have enough, my brother; keep that thou hast unto thyself. | |
Verse 9 WEB Esau said, “I have enough, my brother; let that which you have be yours.” KJV And Esau said, I have enough, my brother; keep that thou hast unto thyself. TSK have enough: ge 27:39, pr 30:15, ec 4:8; my brother: ge 4:9, ge 27:41, jud 20:23, pr 16:7, ac 9:17, ac 21:20, phm 1:7,16 |
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| And Jacob said, Not so; but if I have grace in your eyes, take them as a sign of my love, for I have seen your face as one may see the face of God, and you have been pleased with me. | And 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. | |
Verse 10 WEB Jacob said, “Please, no, if I have now found favor in your sight, then receive my present at my hand, because I have seen your face, as one sees the face of God, and you were pleased with me. KJV And 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. TSK if now: ge 19:19, ge 47:29, ge 50:4, ex 33:12,13, ru 2:10, 1sa 20:3, jer 31:2; I have seen: ge 32:30, ge 43:3, 2sa 3:13, 2sa 14:24,28,32, job 33:26, ps 41:11, mt 18:10, re 22:4 |
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| Take my offering then, with my blessing; for God has been very good to me and I have enough: so at his strong request, he took it. | Take, 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. | |
Verse 11 WEB Please take the gift that I brought to you, because God has dealt graciously with me, and because I have enough.” He urged him, and he took it. KJV Take, 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. TSK my blessing: ge 32:13-20, jos 15:19, jud 1:15, 1sa 25:27, 1sa 30:26, 2ki 5:15, 2co 9:5,6; and because: ge 33:9, php 4:11,12,18; enough: ro 8:31,32, 1co 3:21, 2co 6:10, php 4:12,18, 1ti 4:8; urged him: 2ki 2:17, 2ki 5:16,23, lu 14:23 |
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| And he said, Let us go on our journey together, and I will go in front. | And he said, Let us take our journey, and let us go, and I will go before thee. | |
Verse 12 WEB Esau said, “Let us take our journey, and let us go, and I will go before you.” KJV And he said, Let us take our journey, and let us go, and I will go before thee. TSK No cross references. |
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| But Jacob said, My lord may see that the children are only small, and there are young ones in my flocks and herds: one day's over-driving will be the destruction of all the flock. | And 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. | |
Verse 13 WEB Jacob said to him, “My lord knows that the children are tender, and that the flocks and herds with me have their young, and if they overdrive them one day, all the flocks will die. KJV And 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. TSK the children: 1ch 22:5, pr 12:10, isa 40:11, eze 34:15,16,23-25, joh 21:15-17 |
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| Do you, my lord, go on before your servant; I will come on slowly, at the rate at which the cattle and the children are able to go, till I come to my lord at Seir. | Let 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. | |
Verse 14 WEB Please let my lord pass over before his servant, and I will lead on gently, according to the pace of the livestock that are before me and according to the pace of the children, until I come to my lord to Seir.” KJV Let 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. TSK be able: isa 40:11, mr 4:33, ro 15:1, 1co 3:2, 1co 9:19-22; unto Seir: ge 32:3, de 2:1, jud 5:4, 2ch 20:10, eze 25:8, eze 35:2,3 |
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| And Esau said, Then keep some of my men with you. And he said, What need is there for that, if my lord is pleased with me? | And 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. | |
Verse 15 WEB Esau said, “Let me now leave with you some of the folk who are with me.” He said, “Why? Let me find favor in the sight of my lord.” KJV And 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. TSK find grace: ge 34:11, ge 47:25, ru 2:13, 1sa 25:8, 2sa 16:4 |
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| So Esau, turning back that day, went on his way to Seir. | So Esau returned that day on his way unto Seir. | |
Verse 16 WEB So Esau returned that day on his way to Seir. KJV So Esau returned that day on his way unto Seir. TSK No cross references. |
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Jacob comes to Succoth and Shalem, He makes an altar | ||
| And Jacob went on to Succoth, where he made a house for himself and put up tents for his cattle: for this reason the place was named Succoth. | And Jacob journeyed to Succoth, and built him an house, and made booths for his cattle: therefore the name of the place is called Succoth. | |
Verse 17 WEB Jacob traveled to Succoth, built himself a house, and made shelters for his livestock. Therefore the name of the place is called Succoth. KJV And Jacob journeyed to Succoth, and built him an house, and made booths for his cattle: therefore the name of the place is called Succoth. TSK Succoth: jos 13:27, jud 8:5,8,16, 1ki 7:46, ps 60:6; not: ex 12:37, ex 13:20 |
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| So Jacob came safely from Paddan-aram to the town of Shechem in the land of Canaan, and put up his tents near the town. | And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padanaram; and pitched his tent before the city. | |
Verse 18 WEB Jacob came in peace to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Paddan Aram; and encamped before the city. KJV And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padanaram; and pitched his tent before the city. TSK Shalem: joh 3:23, joh 4:5, ac 7:16; a city of Shechem: jos 24:1, jud 9:1, joh 4:5; Sychar: ac 7:16; Sychem: ge 25:20, ge 28:6,7, ge 35:9, ge 46:15 |
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| And for a hundred bits of money he got from the children of Hamor, the builder of Shechem, the field in which he had put up his tents. | And 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. | |
Verse 19 WEB He bought the parcel of ground where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for one hundred pieces of money. KJV And 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. TSK bought: ge 23:17-20, ge 49:30-32, jos 24:32, joh 4:5, ac 7:16; Hamor: ge 34:2-31, ac 7:16 |
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| And there he put up an altar, naming it El, the God of Israel. | And he erected there an altar, and called it Elelohe-Israel. | |
Verse 20 WEB He erected an altar there, and called it El Elohe Israel. KJV And he erected there an altar, and called it Elelohe-Israel. TSK altar: ge 8:20, ge 12:7,8, ge 13:18, ge 21:33; Elelohe-Israel: ge 32:28, ge 35:7 |
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