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.
And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.
And he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.
passed.
John 10:4,11,12,15 And when he puts forth his own sheep, he goes before them, and the …
bowed.
Genesis 18:2 And he lift up his eyes and looked, and, see, three men stood by …
Genesis 42:6 And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold …
Genesis 43:26 And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was …
Proverbs 6:3 Do this now, my son, and deliver yourself, when you are come into …
Ecclesiastes 10:4 If the spirit of the ruler rise up against you, leave not your place; …
Luke 14:11 For whoever exalts himself shall be abased; and he that humbles himself …
seven times.
1 Samuel 2:5 They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; and they …
And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.
embraced.
Genesis 32:28 And he said, Your name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: …
Genesis 43:30,34 And Joseph made haste; for his bowels did yearn on his brother: and …
Genesis 45:2,15 And he wept aloud: and the Egyptians and the house of Pharaoh heard…
Job 2:12 And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they …
Nehemiah 1:11 O LORD, I beseech you, let now your ear be attentive to the prayer …
Psalm 34:4 I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
Proverbs 16:7 When a man's ways please the LORD, he makes even his enemies to be …
Proverbs 21:1 The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: …
fell on.
Genesis 45:14,15 And he fell on his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept; and Benjamin …
Genesis 46:29 And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his …
Luke 15:20 And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great …
Acts 20:37 And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him,
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.
Then the handmaidens came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves.
And Leah also with her children came near, and bowed themselves: and after came Joseph near and Rachel, and they bowed themselves.
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.
And Esau said, I have enough, my brother; keep that thou hast unto thyself.
have enough.
Genesis 27:39 And Isaac his father answered and said to him, Behold, your dwelling …
Proverbs 30:15 The horse leach has two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are …
Ecclesiastes 4:8 There is one alone, and there is not a second; yes, he has neither …
my brother.
Genesis 4:9 And the LORD said to Cain, Where is Abel your brother? And he said, …
Genesis 27:41 And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father …
Judges 20:23 (And the children of Israel went up and wept before the LORD until …
Proverbs 16:7 When a man's ways please the LORD, he makes even his enemies to be …
Acts 9:17 And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting …
Acts 21:20 And when they heard it, they glorified the Lord, and said to him, …
Philemon 1:7 For we have great joy and consolation in your love, because the bowels …
keep that thou hast unto thyself. Heb. be that to thee that is thine.
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.
if now.
Genesis 19:19 Behold now, your servant has found grace in your sight, and you have …
Genesis 47:29 And the time drew near that Israel must die: and he called his son …
Genesis 50:4 And when the days of his mourning were past, Joseph spoke to the …
Exodus 33:12,13 And Moses said to the LORD, See, you say to me, Bring up this people: …
Ruth 2:10 Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said …
1 Samuel 20:3 And David swore moreover, and said, Your father certainly knows that …
Jeremiah 31:2 Thus said the LORD, The people which were left of the sword found …
receive. To accept a present from an inferior was a customary pledge of friendship; but returning it implied disaffection. It was on this ground that Jacob was so urgent with Esau to receive his present.
I have seen.
Genesis 32:30 And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God …
Genesis 43:3 And Judah spoke to him, saying, The man did solemnly protest to us, …
2 Samuel 3:13 And he said, Well; I will make a league with you: but one thing I …
2 Samuel 14:24,28,32 And the king said, Let him turn to his own house, and let him not …
Job 33:26 He shall pray to God, and he will be favorable to him: and he shall …
Psalm 41:11 By this I know that you favor me, because my enemy does not triumph over me.
Matthew 18:10 Take heed that you despise not one of these little ones; for I say to you…
Revelation 22:4 And they shall see his face; and his name shall be in their foreheads.
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.
my blessing.
Genesis 32:13-20 And he lodged there that same night; and took of that which came …
Joshua 15:19 Who answered, Give me a blessing; for you have given me a south land; …
Judges 1:15 And she said to him, Give me a blessing: for you have given me a …
1 Samuel 25:27 And now this blessing which your handmaid has brought to my lord, …
1 Samuel 30:26 And when David came to Ziklag, he sent of the spoil to the elders …
2 Kings 5:15 And he returned to the man of God, he and all his company, and came, …
2 Corinthians 9:5,6 Therefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brothers, that they …
and because.
Genesis 33:9 And Esau said, I have enough, my brother; keep that you have to yourself.
Philippians 4:11,12,18 Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatever …
enough. Heb. all things.
Romans 8:31,32 What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can …
1 Corinthians 3:21 Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are yours;
2 Corinthians 6:10 As sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; …
Philippians 4:12,18 I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where …
1 Timothy 4:8 For bodily exercise profits little: but godliness is profitable to …
urged him.
2 Kings 2:17 And when they urged him till he was ashamed, he said, Send. They …
2 Kings 5:16,23 But he said, As the LORD lives, before whom I stand, I will receive …
Luke 14:23 And the lord said to the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, …
And he said, Let us take our journey, and let us go, and I will go before thee.
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.
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.
according as, etc. Heb. according to the foot of the work, etc.; and according to the foot of the children.
be able.
Isaiah 40:11 He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs …
Mark 4:33 And with many such parables spoke he the word to them, as they were …
Romans 15:1 We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, …
1 Corinthians 3:2 I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for till now you were …
1 Corinthians 9:19-22 For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant …
unto Seir. See on ch.
Genesis 32:3 And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother to the land …
Deuteronomy 2:1 Then we turned, and took our journey into the wilderness by the way …
Judges 5:4 LORD, when you went out of Seir, when you marched out of the field …
2 Chronicles 20:10 And now, behold, the children of Ammon and Moab and mount Seir, whom …
Ezekiel 25:8 Thus said the Lord GOD; Because that Moab and Seir do say, Behold, …
Ezekiel 35:2,3 Son of man, set your face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it…
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.
So Esau returned that day on his way unto Seir.
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.
Succoth.
Joshua 13:27 And in the valley, Betharam, and Bethnimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, …
Judges 8:5,8,16 And he said to the men of Succoth, Give, I pray you, loaves of bread …
1 Kings 7:46 In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground …
Psalm 60:6 God has spoken in his holiness; I will rejoice, I will divide Shechem, …
not.
Exodus 12:37 And the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about …
Exodus 13:20 And they took their journey from Succoth, and encamped in Etham, …
Succoth. i.e., Booths. Succoth was on the east of Jordan, between the brook Jabbok and that river, about
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.
Shalem. The word Shalem, in the Samaritan Shalom, should probably be rendered 'in peace,' or 'in safety;' as it is translated by the Chaldee, Arabic, Coverdale, and Matthewes.
John 3:23 And John also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim, because there …
John 4:5 Then comes he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near …
Acts 7:16 And were carried over into Sychem…
a city of Shechem. Or, rather, 'the city Shechem,' which was situated in a narrow valley, abounding with springs, between Mounts Ebal and Gerizim, having the former on the north, and the latter on the south;
Joshua 24:1 And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called …
Judges 9:1 And Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem to his mother's …
John 4:5 Then comes he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near …
Sychar.
Acts 7:16 And were carried over into Sychem…
Sychem. Padan-aram.
Genesis 25:20 And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter …
Genesis 28:6,7 When Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob, and sent him away to …
Genesis 35:9 And God appeared to Jacob again, when he came out of Padanaram, and blessed him.
Genesis 46:15 These be the sons of Leah, which she bore to Jacob in Padanaram, …
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.
And he erected there an altar, and called it EleloheIsrael.
altar.
Genesis 8:20 And Noah built an altar to the LORD; and took of every clean beast, …
Genesis 12:7,8 And the LORD appeared to Abram, and said, To your seed will I give …
Genesis 13:18 Then Abram removed his tent, and came and dwelled in the plain of …
Genesis 21:33 And Abraham planted a grove in Beersheba, and called there on the …
El-elohe-Israel. i.e., God, the God of Israel.
Genesis 32:28 And he said, Your name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: …
Genesis 35:7 And he built there an altar, and called the place Elbethel: because …
