Genesis 32:3
King James Version (KJV)
And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.
In context
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.
3 And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.
4 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:
5 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.
Genesis 32:3 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.
- WEB World English Bible
- Jacob sent messengers in front of him to Esau, his brother, to the land of Seir, the field of Edom.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the field of Edom.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Jacob sendeth messengers before him unto Esau his brother, towards the land of Seir, the field of Edom,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Jacob sent messengers before his face to Esau his brother, into the land of Seir, the fields of Edom.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother, to the land of Seir, the country of Edom.