Genesis 33:3

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And he himself passed over before them, and boweth himself to the earth seven times, until his drawing nigh unto his brother,

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  • Gen 42:6 : 6 and Joseph is the ruler over the land, he who is selling to all the people of the land, and Joseph's brethren come and bow themselves to him -- face to the earth.
  • Gen 43:26 : 26 And Joseph cometh into the house, and they bring to him the present which `is' in their hand, into the house, and bow themselves to him, to the earth;
  • Gen 18:2 : 2 and he lifteth up his eyes and looketh, and lo, three men standing by him, and he seeth, and runneth to meet them from the opening of the tent, and boweth himself towards the earth,
  • 1 Sam 2:5 : 5 The satiated for bread hired themselves, And the hungry have ceased. While the barren hath borne seven, And she abounding with sons hath languished.
  • Prov 6:3 : 3 Do this now, my son, and be delivered, For thou hast come into the hand of thy friend. Go, trample on thyself, and strengthen thy friend,
  • Eccl 10:4 : 4 If the spirit of the ruler go up against thee, Thy place leave not, For yielding quieteth great sinners.
  • Luke 14:11 : 11 because every one who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.'
  • John 10:4 : 4 and when his own sheep he may put forth, before them he goeth on, and the sheep follow him, because they have known his voice;
  • John 10:11-12 : 11 `I am the good shepherd; the good shepherd his life layeth down for the sheep; 12 and the hireling, and not being a shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, doth behold the wolf coming, and doth leave the sheep, and doth flee; and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep;
  • John 10:15 : 15 according as the Father doth know me, and I know the Father, and my life I lay down for the sheep,

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  • Gen 33:4-8
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    4and Esau runneth to meet him, and embraceth him, and falleth on his neck, and kisseth him, and they weep;

    5and he lifteth up his eyes, and seeth the women and the children, and saith, `What `are' these to thee?' And he saith, `The children with whom God hath favoured thy servant.'

    6And the maid-servants draw nigh, they and their children, and bow themselves;

    7and Leah also draweth nigh, and her children, and they bow themselves; and afterwards Joseph hath drawn nigh with Rachel, and they bow themselves.

    8And he saith, `What to thee `is' all this camp which I have met?' and he saith, `To find grace in the eyes of my lord.'

  • 12And Joseph bringeth them out from between his knees, and boweth himself on his face to the earth;

  • 26And Joseph cometh into the house, and they bring to him the present which `is' in their hand, into the house, and bow themselves to him, to the earth;

  • 14And Judah -- his brethren also -- cometh in unto the house of Joseph, and he is yet there, and they fall before him to the earth;

  • Gen 45:14-15
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    14And he falleth on the neck of Benjamin his brother, and weepeth, and Benjamin hath wept on his neck;

    15and he kisseth all his brethren, and weepeth over them; and afterwards have his brethren spoken with him.

  • 6and Joseph is the ruler over the land, he who is selling to all the people of the land, and Joseph's brethren come and bow themselves to him -- face to the earth.

  • 18And his brethren also go and fall before him, and say, `Lo, we `are' to thee for servants.'

  • Gen 46:28-29
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    28And Judah he hath sent before him unto Joseph, to direct before him to Goshen, and they come into the land of Goshen;

    29and Joseph harnesseth his chariot, and goeth up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and appeareth unto him, and falleth on his neck, and weepeth on his neck again;

  • Gen 33:1-2
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    1And Jacob lifteth up his eyes, and looketh, and lo, Esau is coming, and with him four hundred men; and he divideth the children unto Leah, and unto Rachel, and unto the two maid-servants;

    2and he setteth the maid-servants and their children first, and Leah and her children behind, and Rachel and Joseph last.

  • 2and he lifteth up his eyes and looketh, and lo, three men standing by him, and he seeth, and runneth to meet them from the opening of the tent, and boweth himself towards the earth,

  • Gen 32:19-20
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    19And he commandeth also the second, also the third, also all who are going after the droves, saying, `According to this manner do ye speak unto Esau in your finding him,

    20and ye have said also, Lo, thy servant Jacob `is' behind us;' for he said, `I pacify his face with the present which is going before me, and afterwards I see his face; it may be he lifteth up my face;'

  • 1And Joseph falleth on his father's face, and weepeth over him, and kisseth him;

  • 17And he commandeth the first, saying, `When Esau my brother meeteth thee, and hath asked thee, saying, Whose `art' thou? and whither goest thou? and whose `are' these before thee?

  • 7And Abraham riseth and boweth himself to the people of the land, to the sons of Heth,

  • 30And Joseph hasteth, for his bowels have been moved for his brother, and he seeketh to weep, and entereth the inner chamber, and weepeth there;

  • 3And Jacob sendeth messengers before him unto Esau his brother, towards the land of Seir, the field of Edom,

  • 13And it cometh to pass, when Laban heareth the report of Jacob his sister's son, that he runneth to meet him, and embraceth him, and kisseth him, and bringeth him in unto his house; and he recounteth to Laban all these things,

  • Gen 33:14-15
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    14Let my lord, I pray thee, pass over before his servant, and I -- I lead on gently, according to the foot of the work which `is' before me, and to the foot of the children, until that I come unto my lord, to Seir.'

    15And Esau saith, `Let me, I pray thee, place with thee some of the people who `are' with me;' and he said, `Why `is' this? I find grace in the eyes of my lord.'

  • 12And Abraham boweth himself before the people of the land,

  • 4And Joseph saith unto his brethren, `Come nigh unto me, I pray you,' and they come nigh; and he saith, `I `am' Joseph, your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt;

  • 28and they say, `Thy servant our father `is' well, he is yet alive;' and they bow, and do obeisance.

  • 30And it cometh to pass, as Isaac hath finished blessing Jacob, and Jacob is only just going out from the presence of Isaac his father, that Esau his brother hath come in from his hunting;

  • 52And it cometh to pass, when the servant of Abraham hath heard their words, that he boweth himself towards the earth before Jehovah;

  • 13And he lodgeth there during that night, and taketh from that which is coming into his hand, a present for Esau his brother: