Genesis 32:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.”

Genesis 32:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 32:3 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 32:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Jacob sent messengers in front of him to Esau, his brother, to the land of Seir, the field of Edom.”

Genesis 32:3 — World English Bible

Genesis 32:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the field of Edom.”

Genesis 32:3 — American Standard Version

Genesis 32:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Jacob sendeth messengers before him unto Esau his brother, towards the land of Seir, the field of Edom,”

Genesis 32:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 32:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jacob sent messengers before his face to Esau his brother, into the land of Seir, the fields of Edom.”

Genesis 32:3 — Darby Translation

Genesis 32:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Iaakob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother, vnto the land of Seir into the countrey of Edom:”

Genesis 32:3 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 32:3 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother, to the land of Seir, the field of Edom.”

Genesis 32:3 — The Living Sword

Genesis 32:3 in Context — Genesis 32

1 Y JACOB se fué su camino, y saliéronle al encuentro ángeles de Dios.

2 Y dijo Jacob cuando los vió: El campo de Dios es este: y llamó el nombre de aquel lugar Mahanaim.

3 Y envió Jacob mensajeros delante de sí á Esaú su hermano, á la tierra de Seir, campo de Edom.

4 Y mandóles diciendo: Así diréis á mi señor Esaú: Así dice tu siervo Jacob: Con Labán he morado, y detenídome hasta ahora;

5 Y tengo vacas, y asnos, y ovejas, y siervos y siervas; y envío á decirlo á mi señor, por hallar gracia en tus ojos.

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What Does Genesis 32:3 Mean?

Genesis 32:3 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 32. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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