Genesis 33:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padan–aram; and pitched his tent before the city.”

Genesis 33:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 33:18 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 33:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Jacob came in peace to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Paddan Aram; and encamped before the city.”

Genesis 33:18 — World English Bible

Genesis 33:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Jacob came in peace to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Paddan-aram; and encamped before the city.”

Genesis 33:18 — American Standard Version

Genesis 33:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Jacob cometh in to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which <FI>is<Fi> in the land of Canaan, in his coming from Padan-Aram, and encampeth before the city,”

Genesis 33:18 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 33:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jacob came safely [to the] city Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padan-Aram; and he encamped before the city.”

Genesis 33:18 — Darby Translation

Genesis 33:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Afterward, Iaakob came safe to Sheche a citie, which is in the lande of Canaan, when he came from Padan Aram, and pitched before the citie.”

Genesis 33:18 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 33:18 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And Jacob came in peace to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, in his coming from Paddan-aram, and he camped before the face of the city.”

Genesis 33:18 — The Living Sword

Genesis 33:18 in Context — Genesis 33

16 Assim se voltou Esaú aquele dia por seu caminho a Seir.

17 E Jacó se partiu a Sucote, e edificou ali casa para si, e fez abrigos para seu gado; por isso chamou o nome daquele lugar Sucote.

18 E veio Jacó são à cidade de Siquém, que está na terra de Canaã, quando vinha de Padã-Arã; e acampou diante da cidade.

19 E comprou uma parte do campo, onde estendeu sua tenda, da mão dos filhos de Hamor, pai de Siquém, por cem peças de moeda.

20 E erigiu ali um altar, e chamou-lhe: Deus, o Deus de Israel.

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What Does Genesis 33:18 Mean?

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