Genesis 33:17

KJV1611 – Modern English

And Jacob journeyed to Succoth, built himself a house, and made booths for his cattle; therefore the name of the place is called Succoth.

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  • Josh 13:27 : 27 And in the valley, Betharam, and Bethnimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, Jordan and its border, even to the edge of the sea of Chinnereth on the other side Jordan eastward.
  • Judg 8:5 : 5 And he said to the men of Succoth, Please give loaves of bread to the people who follow me; for they are faint, and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, kings of Midian.
  • Ps 60:6 : 6 God has spoken in His holiness; I will rejoice, I will divide Shechem, and measure out the valley of Succoth.
  • Judg 8:8 : 8 And he went up from there to Penuel, and spoke to them likewise: and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered him.
  • Judg 8:16 : 16 And he took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he taught the men of Succoth.
  • 1 Kgs 7:46 : 46 In the plain of the Jordan, the king cast them, in clay ground between Succoth and Zarethan.
  • Exod 12:37 : 37 And the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot that were men, besides children.
  • Exod 13:20 : 20 And they took their journey from Succoth, and camped in Etham, at the edge of the wilderness.
  • Judg 8:14 : 14 And caught a young man of the men of Succoth, and inquired of him: and he described to him the princes of Succoth, and the elders of it, seventy-seven men.

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  • Num 33:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5And the children of Israel moved from Rameses, and camped in Succoth.

    6They departed from Succoth, and camped in Etham, which is on the edge of the wilderness.

  • Gen 33:18-19
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    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.

    19And he bought a piece of land where he had pitched his tent, from the children of Hamor, Shechem's father, for one hundred pieces of money.

  • 16And he took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he taught the men of Succoth.

  • Gen 35:6-7
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    68%

    6So Jacob came to Luz, which is in the land of Canaan, that is, Bethel, he and all the people that were with him.

    7And he built there an altar, and called the place Elbethel: because there God appeared to him, when he fled from the face of his brother.

  • 16So Esau returned that day on his way to Seir.

  • 1And Jacob lived in the land where his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan.

  • 15And Jacob called the name of the place where God spoke with him, Bethel.

  • 25Then Laban overtook Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mount, and Laban with his brethren pitched in Mount Gilead.

  • 8And he went up from there to Penuel, and spoke to them likewise: and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered him.

  • 1And God said to Jacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and live there: and make there an altar to God, who appeared to you when you fled from the face of Esau your brother.

  • Gen 28:10-11
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    65%

    10And Jacob departed from Beersheba, and went toward Haran.

    11And he came upon a certain place, and stayed there all night, because the sun had set; and he took one of the stones of that place, and put it for his pillow, and lay down in that place to sleep.

  • 20And they took their journey from Succoth, and camped in Etham, at the edge of the wilderness.

  • 1Then Jacob continued his journey and came to the land of the people of the east.

  • 27And Jacob came to Isaac his father at Mamre, to the city of Arbah, which is Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac lived.

  • 19And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city was called Luz at first.

  • 5How lovely are your tents, O Jacob, and your tabernacles, O Israel!

  • 3And he traveled on his journeys from the south even to Bethel, to the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Hai;

  • 3And let us arise, and go up to Bethel; and I will make there an altar to God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way which I went.

  • 27And the boys grew; and Esau was a skilled hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a simple man, dwelling in tents.

  • 21And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar.

  • 8And he moved from there to a mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Ai on the east: and there he built an altar to the LORD, and called on the name of the LORD.

  • 18And he carried away all his cattle, and all his goods which he had gotten, the livestock that he had acquired in Padan Aram, to go to Isaac his father in the land of Canaan.

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

  • 1And Israel took his journey with all that he had and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac.