King James Version (KJV)
Genesis 32:3
“And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.”
Verse in context — Genesis 32
1
And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him.
2
And when Jacob saw them, he said, This [is] God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.
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And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.
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And he commanded them, saying, Thus shall ye speak unto my lord Esau; Thy servant Jacob saith thus, I have sojourned with Laban, and stayed there until now:
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And I have oxen, and asses, flocks, and menservants, and womenservants: and I have sent to tell my lord, that I may find grace in thy sight.
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The book of beginnings, describing creation, humanity’s fall, God’s promises, and the patriarchs (Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph).
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