Verse 3

Genesis 33:3

Geneva Bible

3 So he went before them and bowed him selfe to the ground seuen times, vntill he came neere to his brother.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/ה֖וּא עָבַ֣ר לִ/פְנֵי/הֶ֑ם וַ/יִּשְׁתַּ֤חוּ אַ֨רְצָ/ה֙ שֶׁ֣בַע פְּעָמִ֔ים עַד גִּשְׁתּ֖/וֹ עַד אָחִֽי/ו

English Translation

And he passed before them and bowed to the ground seven times until he approached his brother.

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Chapter 33 Context

1 And as Iaakob lift vp his eyes, and looked, behold, Esau came, and with him foure hundreth men: and... Focus ↗

2 And he put the maides, and their children formost, and Leah, and her children after, and Rahel, and... Focus ↗

3 So he went before them and bowed him selfe to the ground seuen times, vntill he came neere to his br...

4 Then Esau ranne to meete him, and embraced him, and fell on his necke, and kissed him, and they wept... Focus ↗

5 And he lift vp his eyes, and sawe the women, and the children, and saide, Who are these with thee? A... Focus ↗

6 Then came the maides neere, they, and their children, and bowed themselues. Focus ↗

7 Leah also with her children came neere and made obeysance: and after Ioseph and Rahel drew neere, an... Focus ↗

8 Then he said, What meanest thou by all this droue, which I met? Who answered, I haue sent it, that I... Focus ↗

9 And Esau said, I haue ynough, my brother: keepe that thou hast to thy selfe. Focus ↗

10 But Iaakob answered, Nay, I pray thee: if I haue found grace nowe in thy sight, then receiue my pres... Focus ↗

11 I pray thee take my blessing, that is brought thee: for God (Elohim) hath had mercie on me, and ther... Focus ↗

12 And he saide, Let vs take our iourney and go, and I will goe before thee. Focus ↗

13 Then he answered him, My lord knoweth, that the children are tender, and the ewes and kine with yong... Focus ↗

14 Let now my lord go before his seruant, and I will driue softly, according to ye pase of ye cattel, w... Focus ↗

15 Then Esau said, I will leaue then some of my folke with thee. And he answered, what needeth this? le... Focus ↗

16 So Esau returned, and went his way that same day vnto Seir. Focus ↗

17 And Iaakob went forwarde towarde Succoth, and built him an house, and made boothes for his cattell:... Focus ↗

18 Afterward, Iaakob came safe to Sheche a citie, which is in the lande of Canaan, when he came from Pa... Focus ↗

19 And there he bought a parcell of ground, where hee pitched his tent, at the hande of the sonnes of H... Focus ↗

20 And he set vp there an altar, and called it, The mightie God (Elohim) of Israel. Focus ↗

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