Genesis 33:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.”
Genesis 33:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 33:3 in 6 Bible Translations
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Genesis 33:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He himself passed over in front of them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.”
Genesis 33:3 — World English Bible
Genesis 33:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he himself passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother. ”
Genesis 33:3 — American Standard Version
Genesis 33:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And he himself passed over before them, and boweth himself to the earth seven times, until his drawing nigh unto his brother,”
Genesis 33:3 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 33:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he passed on before them, and bowed to the earth seven times, until he came near to his brother. ”
Genesis 33:3 — Darby Translation
Genesis 33:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“So he went before them and bowed him selfe to the ground seuen times, vntill he came neere to his brother.”
Genesis 33:3 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 33:3 in Context — Genesis 33
1 And Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and with him four hundred men. And he divided the children unto Leah, and unto Rachel, and unto the two handmaids.
2 And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.
3 And he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.
4 And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.
5 And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are those with thee? And he said, The children which God hath graciously given thy servant.
What Does Genesis 33:3 Mean?
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