Verse 18

Genesis 33:18

Noah Webster Bible

18 And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padan-aram; and pitched his tent before the city.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יָּבֹא֩ יַעֲקֹ֨ב שָׁלֵ֜ם עִ֣יר שְׁכֶ֗ם אֲשֶׁר֙ בְּ/אֶ֣רֶץ כְּנַ֔עַן בְּ/בֹא֖/וֹ מִ/פַּדַּ֣ן אֲרָ֑ם וַ/יִּ֖חַן אֶת פְּנֵ֥י הָ/עִֽיר

English Translation

And Jacob came safely to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he arrived from Paddan Aram, and he camped before the city.

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Chapter 33 Context

1 And Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and with him four hundred men. And... Focus ↗

2 And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel an... Focus ↗

3 And he passed on before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, till he came near to his... Focus ↗

4 And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept. Focus ↗

5 And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children, and said, Who are those with thee? An... Focus ↗

6 Then the handmaidens came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves. Focus ↗

7 And Leah also with her children came near, and bowed themselves; and after came Joseph near and Rach... Focus ↗

8 And he said, What meanest thou by all this drove which I met? And he said, these are to find grace i... Focus ↗

9 And Esau said, I have enough, my brother; keep what thou hast to thyself. Focus ↗

10 And Jacob said, Nay, I pray thee, if now I have found grace in thy sight, then receive my present at... Focus ↗

11 Take, I pray thee, my blessing that is brought to thee; because God (Elohim) hath dealt graciously w... Focus ↗

12 And he said, Let us take our journey, and let us go, and I will go before thee. Focus ↗

13 And he said to him, My lord knoweth that the children are tender, and the flocks and herds with youn... Focus ↗

14 Let my lord, I pray thee, pass over before his servant: and I will lead on slowly, according as the... Focus ↗

15 And Esau said, Let me now leave with thee some of the people that are with me: And he said, What nee... Focus ↗

16 So Esau returned that day on his way to Seir. Focus ↗

17 And Jacob journeyed to Succoth, and built him a house, and made booths for his cattle: therefore the... Focus ↗

18 And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padan...

19 And he bought a part of a field, where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor,... Focus ↗

20 And he erected there an altar, and called it El-elohe-Israel. Focus ↗

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