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¹And Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and with him four hundred men. And he divided the children unto Leah, and unto Rachel, and unto the two handmaids.[ † ]Genesis 32:6 ²And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost. ³And he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.[ † ]Genesis 18:2Genesis 42:6 ⁴And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.[ † ]Genesis 32:28Genesis 45:14-15 ⁵And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are those with thee? And he said, The children which God hath graciously given thy servant.[ † ]Genesis 48:9Psalms 127:3Isaiah 8:18 ⁶Then the handmaidens came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves. ⁷And Leah also with her children came near, and bowed themselves: and after came Joseph near and Rachel, and they bowed themselves. ⁸And he said, What meanest thou by all this drove which I met? And he said, These are to find grace in the sight of my lord.[ † ]Genesis 32:13-16Genesis 32:5 ⁹And Esau said, I have enough, my brother; keep that thou hast unto thyself. ¹⁰And Jacob said, Nay, I pray thee, if now I have found grace in thy sight, then receive my present at my hand: for therefore I have seen thy face, as though I had seen the face of God, and thou wast pleased with me.[ † ]Genesis 43:32 Samuel 3:132 Samuel 14:24-28, 32 ¹¹Take, I pray thee, my blessing that is brought to thee; because God hath dealt graciously with me, and because I have enough. And he urged him, and he took it .[ † ]Judges 1:151 Samuel 25:271 Samuel 30:26Genesis 30:43Exodus 33:192 Kings 5:23

¹²And he said, Let us take our journey, and let us go, and I will go before thee. ¹³And he said unto him, My lord knoweth that the children are tender, and the flocks and herds with young are with me: and if men should overdrive them one day, all the flock will die. ¹⁴Let my lord, I pray thee, pass over before his servant: and I will lead on softly, according as the cattle that goeth before me and the children be able to endure, until I come unto my lord unto Seir.[ † ]Genesis 32:3Genesis 36:8 ¹⁵And Esau said, Let me now leave with thee some of the folk that are with me. And he said, What needeth it? let me find grace in the sight of my lord.[ † ]Genesis 34:11Genesis 47:25Ruth 2:13 ¹⁶So Esau returned that day on his way unto Seir. ¹⁷And Jacob journeyed to Succoth, and built him an house, and made booths for his cattle: therefore the name of the place is called Succoth.[ † ]Joshua 13:27Judges 8:5Psalms 60:6

¹⁸And 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.[ † ]John 3:23Genesis 12:6Genesis 35:4Joshua 24:1Judges 9:1Psalms 60:6 ¹⁹And he bought a parcel of a field, where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem's father, for an hundred pieces of money.[ † ]Joshua 24:32John 4:5 ²⁰And he erected there an altar, and called it El-elohe-Israel.[ † ]Genesis 35:7