Genesis 32:3

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

And Jacob sent messenrs before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

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  • Gen 25:30 : 30 And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red potta; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom.
  • Josh 24:4 : 4 And I gave unto Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave unto Esau mount Seir, to possess it; but Jacob and his children went down into Egypt.
  • Gen 33:14 : 14 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.
  • Deut 2:5 : 5 Meddle not with them; for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as a foot breadth; because I have given mount Seir unto Esau for a possession.
  • Gen 14:6 : 6 And the Horites in their mount Seir, unto El-paran, which is by the wilderness.
  • Deut 2:22 : 22 As he did to the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, when he stroyed the Horims from before them; and they succeed them, and dwelt in their stead even unto this day:
  • Gen 33:16 : 16 So Esau returned that day on his way unto Seir.
  • Gen 36:6-9 : 6 And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the persons of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, and all his substance, which he had got in the land of Canaan; and went into the country from the face of his brother Jacob. 7 For their riches were more than that they might dwell tother; and the land wherein they were stranrs could not bear them because of their cattle. 8 Thus dwelt Esau in mount Seir: Esau is Edom. 9 And these are the nerations of Esau the father of the Edomites in mount Seir:
  • Gen 27:41-42 : 41 And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob. 42 And these words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah: and she sent and called Jacob her younr son, and said unto him, Behold, thy brother Esau, as touching thee, doth comfort himself, purposing to kill thee.
  • Mal 3:1 : 1 Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple, even the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in: behold, he shall come, saith the LORD of hosts.
  • Luke 9:52 : 52 And sent messengers before his face: and they went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, to make ready for him.
  • Luke 14:31-32 : 31 Or what king, going to make war against another king, sitteth not down first, and consulteth whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand? 32 Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and desireth conditions of peace.

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  • Gen 32:4-6
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    4And he commanded them, saying, Thus shall ye speak unto my lord Esau; Thy servant Jacob saith thus, I have sojourned with Laban, and stayed there until now:

    5And I have oxen, and asses, flocks, and menservants, and womenservants: and I have sent to tell my lord, that I may find grace in thy sight.

    6And the messenrs returned to Jacob, saying, We came to thy brother Esau, and also he cometh to meet thee, and four hundred men with him.

  • Gen 32:17-20
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    17And he commanded the foremost, saying, When Esau my brother meeteth thee, and asketh thee, saying, Whose art thou? and whither goest thou? and whose are these before thee?

    18Then thou shalt say, They be thy servant Jacob's; it is a present sent unto my lord Esau: and, behold, also he is behind us.

    19And so commanded he the second, and the third, and all that followed the droves, saying, On this manner shall ye speak unto Esau, when ye find him.

    20And say ye moreover, Behold, thy servant Jacob is behind us. For he said, I will appease him with the present that goeth before me, and afterward I will see his face; peradventure he will accept of me.

  • Gen 33:15-16
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    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.

    16So Esau returned that day on his way unto Seir.

  • Gen 28:5-6
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    5And Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Padan-aram unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob's and Esau's mother.

    6When Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob, and sent him away to Padan-aram, to take him a wife from thence; and that as he blessed him he gave him a char, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan;

  • 1Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east.

  • 42And these words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah: and she sent and called Jacob her younr son, and said unto him, Behold, thy brother Esau, as touching thee, doth comfort himself, purposing to kill thee.

  • 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.

  • 8And said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the other company which is left shall escape.

  • 8Thus dwelt Esau in mount Seir: Esau is Edom.

  • 4And Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field unto his flock,

  • 13And he lodd there that same night; and took of that which came to his hand a present for Esau his brother;

  • Gen 32:1-2
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    1And Jacob went on his way, and the anls of God met him.

    2And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

  • 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.

  • 1And God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Beth-el, and dwell there: and make there an altar unto God, that appeared unto thee when thou fleddest from the face of Esau thy brother.