Parallel Verses New International Version Then Esau looked up and saw the women and children. "Who are these with you?" he asked. Jacob answered, "They are the children God has graciously given your servant." King James Bible 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. Darby Bible Translation And he lifted up his eyes and saw the women and the children, and said, Who are these with thee? And he said, The children that God has graciously given thy servant. World English Bible He lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, "Who are these with you?" He said, "The children whom God has graciously given your servant." Young's Literal Translation and 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.' Genesis 33:5 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleEsau ran to meet him - How sincere and genuine is this conduct of Esau, and at the same time how magnanimous! He had buried all his resentment, and forgotten all his injuries; and receives his brother with the strongest demonstrations, not only of forgiveness, but of fraternal affection. And kissed him - וישקהו vaiyishshakehu. In the Masoretic Bibles each letter of this word is noted with a point over it to make it emphatic. And by this kind of notation the rabbins wished to draw the attention of the reader to the change that had taken place in Esau, and the sincerity with which he received his brother Jacob. A Hindoo when he meets a friend after absence throws his arms round him, and his head across his shoulders, twice over the right shoulder and once over the left, with other ceremonies according to the rank of the parties. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge with. Heb. to. children. 1 Samuel 1:27 For this child I prayed; and the LORD has given me my petition which I asked of him: 1 Chronicles 28:5 And of all my sons... Psalm 127:3 See, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. Library Jesus Sets Out from Judæa for Galilee. Subdivision B. At Jacob's Well, and at Sychar. ^D John IV. 5-42. ^d 5 So he cometh to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph. 6 and Jacob's well was there. [Commentators long made the mistake of supposing that Shechem, now called Nablous, was the town here called Sychar. Sheckem lies a mile and a half west of Jacob's well, while the real Sychar, now called 'Askar, lies scarcely half a mile north of the well. It was a small town, loosely called … J. W. McGarvey—The Four-Fold Gospel Cross References Genesis 33:6 Then the female servants and their children approached and bowed down. Genesis 48:9 "They are the sons God has given me here," Joseph said to his father. Then Israel said, "Bring them to me so I may bless them." Ruth 4:13 So Boaz took Ruth and she became his wife. When he made love to her, the LORD enabled her to conceive, and she gave birth to a son. Psalm 127:3 Children are a heritage from the LORD, offspring a reward from him. Isaiah 8:18 Here am I, and the children the LORD has given me. We are signs and symbols in Israel from the LORD Almighty, who dwells on Mount Zion. Jump to Previous Children Esau Eyes Favoured Graciously Jacob Lifted Raised Servant WomenJump to Next Children Esau Eyes Favoured Graciously Jacob Lifted Raised Servant WomenLinks Genesis 33:5 NIVGenesis 33:5 NLT Genesis 33:5 ESV Genesis 33:5 NASB Genesis 33:5 KJV Genesis 33:5 Bible Apps Genesis 33:5 Biblia Paralela Genesis 33:5 Chinese Bible Genesis 33:5 French Bible Genesis 33:5 German Bible Genesis 33:5 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |