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So he divided the children <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>among Leah and Rachel and the two servant-women. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/33-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>And he put the servant-women and their children first, and Leah and her children after <i>them</i>, and Rachel and Joseph after <i>them</i>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/33-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>But he himself passed on ahead of them and bowed down to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother. <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/33-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Then Esau ran to meet him and embraced him and fell on his neck and kissed him, and they wept. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/33-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And he lifted up his eyes and saw the women and the children and said, “<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>Who are these with you?” And he said, “The children whom God has graciously given your servant.” <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/33-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Then the servant-women came near <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>with their children, and they bowed down. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/33-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Leah likewise came near with her children, and they bowed down; and afterward Joseph came near with Rachel, and they bowed down. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/33-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And he said, “What do you mean by all <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>these camps which I have met?” And he said, “To find favor in the sight of my lord.” <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/33-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>But Esau said, “I have plenty, my brother; let what you have be your own.” <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/33-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And Jacob said, “No, please, if now I have found favor in your sight, then take my present from my hand, <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>for I see your face as one sees the face of God, and you have received me favorably. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/33-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Please take my blessing which has been brought to you, because God has dealt graciously with me and because I have <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>everything.” Thus he urged him, and he took <i>it</i>. <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/33-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Then <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>Esau said, “Let us take our journey and go, and I will go before you.” <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/33-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>But he said to him, “My lord knows that the children are weak and that the flocks and herds which are nursing are <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>a care to me. And if they are driven hard one day, all the flocks will die. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/33-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Please let my lord pass on before his servant, and I will lead on slowly, according to the pace of the cattle that are before me and according to the pace of the children, until I come to my lord at Seir.” <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/33-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Then Esau said, “Please let me leave with you some of the people who are with me.” But he said, “Why <i>do</i> this? Let me find favor in the sight of my lord.” <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/33-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>So Esau returned that day on his way to Seir. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/33-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>But Jacob journeyed to <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>Succoth and built for himself a house and made booths for his livestock; therefore the place is named Succoth. <p class="hdg">Jacob Camps in Shechem</p><p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/33-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Now Jacob came safely to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Paddan-aram, and he camped before the city. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/33-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Then he bought a portion of a field where he had pitched his tent from the hand of the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for one hundred <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>qesitah. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/33-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Then he set up there an altar and called it <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>El-Elohe-Israel.<A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="fnverse">1</span> Or <i>to</i><br><span class="fnverse">5</span> Or <i>What relation are these to you?</i><br><span class="fnverse">6</span> Lit <i>they and</i><br><span class="fnverse">8</span> Lit <i>this camp</i><br><span class="fnverse">10</span> Lit <i>for therefore I have seen your face like seeing God’s face</i><br><span class="fnverse">11</span> Lit <i>all</i><br><span class="fnverse">12</span> Lit <i>he</i><br><span class="fnverse">13</span> Lit <i>upon me</i><br><span class="fnverse">17</span> Lit <i>booths</i><br><span class="fnverse">19</span> Ancient currency, cf. 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