Genesis 33:16

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Genesis 33:16

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Berean Standard Bible

So that day Esau started on his way back to Seir,

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KJV

King James Version

¶ So Esau returned that day on his way unto Seir.

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World English Bible

So Esau returned that day on his way to Seir.

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ASV

American Standard Version

So Esau returned that day on his way unto Seir.

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Genesis 33

¹⁴ Please let my lord go ahead of his servant. I will continue on slowly, at a comfortable pace for the livestock and children, until I come to my lord at Seir.”

¹⁵ “Let me leave some of my people with you,” Esau said. But Jacob replied, “Why do that? Let me find favor in the sight of my lord.”

¹⁶ So that day Esau started on his way back to Seir,

¹⁷ but Jacob went on to Succoth, where he built a house for himself and shelters for his livestock; that is why the place was called Succoth.

¹⁸ After Jacob had come from Paddan-aram, he arrived safely at the city of Shechem in the land of Canaan, and he camped just outside the city.

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