Verse 13

Genesis 33:13

World English Bible

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13 Jacob said to him, “My lord knows that the children are tender, and that the flocks and herds with me have their young, and if they overdrive them one day, all the flocks will die.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֗י/ו אֲדֹנִ֤/י יֹדֵ֨עַ֙ כִּֽי הַ/יְלָדִ֣ים רַכִּ֔ים וְ/הַ/צֹּ֥אן וְ/הַ/בָּקָ֖ר עָל֣וֹת עָלָ֑/י וּ/דְפָקוּ/ם֙ י֣וֹם אֶחָ֔ד וָ/מֵ֖תוּ כָּל הַ/צֹּֽאן

English Translation

And he said to me, "My lord knows that the children are tender and the flock and the cattle are vulnerable, and if they drive them hard one day, all the flock will die."

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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... Focus ↗

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...

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 ↗

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Book: Genesis
Chapter: Chapter 33 (20 verses)
Version: World English Bible

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