2 And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.
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2 And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.
2 and he setteth the maid-servants and their children first, and Leah and her children behind, and Rachel and Joseph last.
2 and he put the maidservants and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindmost.
2 He put the handmaids and their children in front, Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph at the rear.
2 He put the servants and their children in front, Leah and her children after them, and Rachel and Joseph at the back.
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Commentary on Genesis 33 Matthew Henry Commentary
Chapter 33
We read, in the former chapter, how Jacob had power with God, and prevailed; here we find what power he had with men too, and how his brother Esau was mollified, and, on a sudden, reconciled to him; for so it is written, Prov. 16:7, "When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.' Here is,
Gen 33:1-4
Here,
Gen 33:5-15
We have here the discourse between the two brothers at their meeting, which is very free and friendly, without the least intimation of the old quarrel. It was the best way to say nothing of it. They converse,
Gen 33:16-20
Here,