Genesis 32:3
And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.
KJV
Misit autem et nuntios ante se ad Esau fratrem suum in terram Seir, in regionem Edom :
Vulgate
Ἀπέστειλεν δὲ Ἰακὼβ ἀγγέλους πρὸς Ἠσαὺ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ εἰς γῆν Σηεὶρ εἰς χώραν Ἐδώμ,
LXX
And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the field of Edom.
ASV
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר יַעֲקֹב֙ כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֣ר רָאָ֔/ם מַחֲנֵ֥ה אֱלֹהִ֖ים זֶ֑ה וַ/יִּקְרָ֛א שֵֽׁם הַ/מָּק֥וֹם הַ/ה֖וּא מַֽחֲנָֽיִם
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
ה
h
proper_noun · 13×
ה֖וּא
hv'
pronoun · 1878×
וֹ
v
noun · 398×
וֹ
v
noun · 848×
זֶּֽה
zh
pronoun · 1173×
יַעֲקֹ֖ב
y'qb
proper_noun · 346×
יִּקְרָ֥א
yqr'
verb · 737×
יַּ֣רְא
yr'
verb · 1312×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
ךָ
k
noun · 2564×
מַחֲנֵ֣ה
mchnh
noun · 216×
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Deut 2:5 — Meddle not with them; for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as a foot breadth; because I have given mount Seir unto Esau for a possession.
- Deut 2:22 — As he did to the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, when he destroyed the Horims from before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead even unto this day:
- Ezek 35:2 — Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it,
- Gen 14:6 — And the Horites in their mount Seir, unto Elparan, which is by the wilderness.
- Gen 25:30 — And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom.
- Gen 27:41 — And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob.
- Gen 33:14 — Let my lord, I pray thee, pass over before his servant: and I will lead on softly, according as the cattle that goeth before me and the children be able to endure, until I come unto my lord unto Seir.
- Gen 33:14 — Let my lord, I pray thee, pass over before his servant: and I will lead on softly, according as the cattle that goeth before me and the children be able to endure, until I come unto my lord unto Seir.
- Gen 33:16 — So Esau returned that day on his way unto Seir.
- Gen 36:6 — And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the persons of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, and all his substance, which he had got in the land of Canaan; and went
- Gen 36:6 — And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the persons of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, and all his substance, which he had got in the land of Canaan; and went
- Gen 36:8 — Thus dwelt Esau in mount Seir: Esau is Edom.
- Isa 21:11 — The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?
- Josh 24:4 — And I gave unto Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave unto Esau mount Seir, to possess it; but Jacob and his children went down into Egypt.
- Luke 9:52 — And sent messengers before his face: and they went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, to make ready for him.
- Luke 14:31 — Or what king, going to make war against another king, sitteth not down first, and consulteth whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand?
- Mal 3:1 — Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the LORD, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple, even the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in: behold,
- Matt 5:25 — Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into pris