Genesis 33:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.”

Genesis 33:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 33:2 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 33:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He put the servants and their children in front, Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph at the rear.”

Genesis 33:2 — World English Bible

Genesis 33:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.”

Genesis 33:2 — American Standard Version

Genesis 33:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and he setteth the maid-servants and their children first, and Leah and her children behind, and Rachel and Joseph last.”

Genesis 33:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 33:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and he put the maidservants and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindmost.”

Genesis 33:2 — Darby Translation

Genesis 33:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And he put the maides, and their children formost, and Leah, and her children after, and Rahel, and Ioseph hindermost.”

Genesis 33:2 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 33:2 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And he set the maidservants and their children first, and Leah and her children behind, and Rachel and Joseph last.”

Genesis 33:2 — The Living Sword

Genesis 33:2 in Context — Genesis 33

1 Y ALZANDO Jacob sus ojos miró, y he aquí venía Esaú, y los cuatrocientos hombres con él: entonces repartió él los niños entre Lea y Rachêl y las dos siervas.

2 Y puso las siervas y sus niños delante; luego á Lea y á sus niños; y á Rachêl y á José los postreros.

3 Y él pasó delante de ellos, é inclinóse á tierra siete veces, hasta que llegó á su hermano.

4 Y Esaú corrió á su encuentro, y abrazóle, y echóse sobre su cuello, y le besó; y lloraron.

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What Does Genesis 33:2 Mean?

Genesis 33:2 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 33. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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