Genesis 32:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for I fear him, lest he will come and smite me, and the mother with the children.”

Genesis 32:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 32:11 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 32:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Please deliver me from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau; for I fear him, lest he come and strike me and the mothers with the children.”

Genesis 32:11 — World English Bible

Genesis 32:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for I fear him, lest he come and smite me, the mother with the children.”

Genesis 32:11 — American Standard Version

Genesis 32:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`Deliver me, I pray Thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for I am fearing him, less he come and have smitten me--mother beside sons;”

Genesis 32:11 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 32:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau; for I fear him, lest he come and smite me, [and] the mother with the children.”

Genesis 32:11 — Darby Translation

Genesis 32:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“I pray thee, Deliuer me from the hande of my brother, from the hande of Esau: for I feare him, least he will come and smite me, and the mother vpon the children.”

Genesis 32:11 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 32:11 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“Deliver me, please, from the hand of my brother—from the hand of Esau—for I fear him, lest he come and strike me, the mother with her children.”

Genesis 32:11 — The Living Sword

Genesis 32:11 in Context — Genesis 32

9 Y dijo Jacob: Dios de mi padre Abraham, y Dios de mi padre Isaac, Jehová, que me dijiste: Vuélvete á tu tierra y á tu parentela, y yo te haré bien;

10 Menor soy que todas las misericordias, y que toda la verdad que has usado para con tu siervo; que con mi bordón pasé este Jordán, y ahora estoy sobre dos cuadrillas.

11 Líbrame ahora de la mano de mi hermano, de la mano de Esaú, porque le temo; no venga quizá, y me hiera la madre con los hijos.

12 Y tú has dicho: Yo te haré bien, y pondré tu simiente como la arena del mar, que no se puede contar por la multitud.

13 Y durmió allí aquella noche, y tomó de lo que le vino á la mano un presente para su hermano Esaú:

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What Does Genesis 32:11 Mean?

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