Genesis 33:16
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“So that day Esau started on his way back to Seir,”
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BSBPD
“So that day Esau started on his way back to Seir,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“So Esau returned that day on his way unto Seir.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“So Esau returned that day on his way unto Seir.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“And turn back on that day doth Esau on his way to Seir;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Genesis 33:16 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 32:3Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom.
- Judges 16:5The lords of the Philistines went to her and said, “Entice him and find out the source of his great strength and how we can overpower him to tie him up and subdue him. Then each one of us will give you eleven hundred shekels of silver.”
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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