Genesis 32:6 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁶ Then Jacob was greatly afraid; and in his fear divided the people that was with him, and the flocks, and the sheep, and the oxen, and the camels, into two companies,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ And the messengers returned to Jacob, saying, We came to thy brother Esau, and also he cometh to meet thee, and four hundred men with him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ And the messengers returned to Jacob, saying, We came to your brother Esau; and now he is [on the way] to meet you, and four hundred men are with him.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ And the messengers returned to Jacob, saying, We came to thy brother Esau, and moreover he cometh to meet thee, and four hundred men with him.

Common English Bible

⁶ The messengers returned to Jacob and said, “We went out to your brother Esau, and he’s coming to meet you with four hundred men.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ And the messengers returned to Jacob, saying, "We went to your brother Esau, and behold, he rushes to meet you with four hundred men."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ And the messengers returned to Jacob, saying: We came to Esau thy brother, and, behold, he cometh with speed to meet thee with four hundred men.

Genesis 32:6 Cross References

Genesis 31:18

9 At that time Laban was gone to shear his sheep, and Rachel stole away her father's idols.

Genesis 32:11

2 Thou didst say that thou wouldst do well by me, and multiply my seed like the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for the multitude.

Genesis 32:7

Saying: If Esau come to one company and destroy it, the other company that is left shall escape.

Genesis 32:8

And Jacob said: O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, O Lord, who saidst to me: Return to thy land and to the place of thy birth, and I will do well for thee,

Genesis 33:1

And he put both the handmaids and their children foremost: and Lia and her children in the second place: and Rachel and Joseph last.

Genesis 33:15

6 So Esau returned, that day, the way that he came, to Seir.

Genesis 33:8

But he said: I have plenty, my brother, keep what is thine for thyself.

Genesis 34:11

2 Raise the dowery,, and ask gifts, and I will gladly give what you shall demand: only give me this damsel to wife.

Genesis 47:25

6 From that time unto this day, in the whole land of Egypt, the fifth part is paid to the king, and it is become as a law, except the land of the priests, which was free from this covenant.

Amos 5:19

7 And I will cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith the Lord, the God of hosts is his name.

Ruth 2:13

8 Which she took up and returned into the city, and shewed it to her mother in law: moreover she brought out, and gave her of the remains of her meat, wherewith she had been filled.

Ruth 2:2

And she desired leave to glean the ears of corn that remain, following the steps of the reapers: and she hath been in the field from morning till now, and hath not gone home for one moment.

1 Samuel 1:18

3 And Elcana her husband said to her: Do what seemeth good to thee, and stay till thou wean him: and I pray that the Lord may fulfil his word. So the woman stayed at home, and gave her son suck, till she weaned him.