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Genesis 33:8 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Esau said, “What do you mean by all this company which I met?” Jacob said, “To find favor in the sight of my lord.” "

Genesis 33:8

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6 Then the servants came near with their children, and they bowed themselves.

7 Leah also and her children came near, and bowed themselves. After them, Joseph came near with Rachel, and they bowed themselves.

8 Esau said, “What do you mean by all this company which I met?” Jacob said, “To find favor in the sight of my lord.”

9 Esau said, “I have enough, my brother; let that which you have be yours.”

10 Jacob said, “Please, no, if I have now found favor in your sight, then receive my present at my hand, because I have seen your face, as one sees the face of God, and you were pleased with me.

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"I gave to Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave to Esau Mount Seir, to possess it. Jacob and his children went down into Egypt."

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Hebrews 11:20

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"By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau, even concerning things to come."

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Jeremiah 49:10

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"But I have made Esau bare, I have uncovered his secret places, and he will not be able to hide himself. His offspring is destroyed, with his brothers and his neighbors; and he is no more."

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Genesis 33:1

"Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau was coming, and with him four hundred men. He divided the children between Leah, Rachel, and the two servants."

Genesis 33:2

"He put the servants and their children in front, Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph at the rear."

Genesis 33:3

"He himself passed over in front of them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother."

Genesis 33:4

"Esau ran to meet him, embraced him, fell on his neck, kissed him, and they wept."

Genesis 33:5

"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.”"

Genesis 33:6

"Then the servants came near with their children, and they bowed themselves."

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