Verse 3

Genesis 33:3

World English Bible

3 He himself passed over in front of them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near 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 Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau was coming, and with him four hundred men. H... Focus ↗
2 He put the servants and their children in front, Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph... Focus ↗
3 He himself passed over in front of them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came...
4 Esau ran to meet him, embraced him, fell on his neck, kissed him, and they wept. Focus ↗
5 He lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, “Who are these with you?” He sa... Focus ↗
6 Then the servants came near with their children, and they bowed themselves. Focus ↗
7 Leah also and her children came near, and bowed themselves. After them, Joseph came near with Rachel... Focus ↗
8 Esau said, “What do you mean by all this company which I met?” Jacob said, “To find favor in the sig... Focus ↗
9 Esau said, “I have enough, my brother; let that which you have be yours.” Focus ↗
10 Jacob said, “Please, no, if I have now found favor in your sight, then receive my present at my hand... Focus ↗
11 Please take the gift that I brought to you, because God (Elohim) has dealt graciously with me, and b... Focus ↗
12 Esau said, “Let us take our journey, and let us go, and I will go before you.” Focus ↗
13 Jacob said to him, “My lord knows that the children are tender, and that the flocks and herds with m... Focus ↗
14 Please let my lord pass over before his servant, and I will lead on gently, according to the pace of... Focus ↗
15 Esau said, “Let me now leave with you some of the folk who are with me.” He said, “Why? Let me find... Focus ↗
16 So Esau returned that day on his way to Seir. Focus ↗
17 Jacob traveled to Succoth, built himself a house, and made shelters for his livestock. Therefore the... Focus ↗
18 Jacob came in peace to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Paddan... Focus ↗
19 He bought the parcel of ground where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, S... Focus ↗
20 He erected an altar there, and called it El Elohe Israel. Focus ↗