World English Bible
Genesis 33:6
“Then the handmaids came near with their children, and they bowed themselves.”
Verse in context — Genesis 33
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Esau ran to meet him, embraced him, fell on his neck, kissed him, and they wept.
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He lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, "Who are these with you?" He said, "The children whom God has graciously given your servant.
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Then the handmaids came near with their children, and they bowed themselves.
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Leah also and her children came near, and bowed themselves. After them, Joseph came near with Rachel, and they bowed themselves.
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Esau said, "What do you mean by all this company which I met?" Jacob said, "To find favor in the sight of my lord.
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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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