Genesis 32:3
Modern Translations
New International Version
Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

New Living Translation
Then Jacob sent messengers ahead to his brother, Esau, who was living in the region of Seir in the land of Edom.

English Standard Version
And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother in the land of Seir, the country of Edom,

Berean Study Bible
Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

New American Standard Bible
Then Jacob sent messengers ahead of himself to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

NASB 1995
Then Jacob sent messengers before him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

NASB 1977
Then Jacob sent messengers before him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

Amplified Bible
Then Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

Christian Standard Bible
Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the territory of Edom.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

Contemporary English Version
Jacob sent messengers on ahead to Esau, who lived in the land of Seir, also known as Edom.

Good News Translation
Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in the country of Edom.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in Seir, the country of Edom.

International Standard Version
Then Jacob sent messengers ahead of him into the land of Seir (that is, into the territory of Edom) to meet his brother Esau.

NET Bible
Jacob sent messengers on ahead to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the region of Edom.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

New King James Version
Then Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother in the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

King James 2000 Bible
And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

New Heart English Bible
Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to Esau, his brother, to the land of Seir, the region of Edom.

World English Bible
Jacob sent messengers in front of him to Esau, his brother, to the land of Seir, the field of Edom.

American King James Version
And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother to the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

American Standard Version
And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the field of Edom.

A Faithful Version
Now Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother to the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

Darby Bible Translation
And Jacob sent messengers before his face to Esau his brother, into the land of Seir, the fields of Edom.

English Revised Version
And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the field of Edom.

Webster's Bible Translation
And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother, to the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Then Iaakob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother, vnto the land of Seir into the countrey of Edom:

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And Iacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother, vnto the lande of Seir, the fielde of Edom:

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Iacob sent messaungers before him to his brother Esau in to the lande of Seir, of the felde of Edom,

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Iacob sente meessengers before him to Esau his brother vnto the lande of Seir and the felde of Edom.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And Jacob sends messengers before him to his brother Esau, toward the land of Seir, the field of Edom,

Young's Literal Translation
And Jacob sendeth messengers before him unto Esau his brother, towards the land of Seir, the field of Edom,

Smith's Literal Translation
And Jacob will send messengers before his face to Esau his brother, to the land of Seir, the field of Adam.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he sent messengers before him to Esau his brother to the land of Seir to the country of Edom:

Catholic Public Domain Version
Then he also sent messengers before him to his brother Esau, in the land of Seir, in the region of Edom.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And Yaquuv sent Messengers before him to Esau his brother, to the land of Sair, to the plain of Adum.

Lamsa Bible
And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother to the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the field of Edom.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother to the land of Seir, to the country of Edom.
















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