Genesis 33:14 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁴ Let my lord pass on ahead of his servant, and I will lead on slowly, according to the pace of the cattle that are before me and according to the pace of the children, until I come to my lord in Seir.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁴ Let 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ Let my lord, I pray you, pass over before his servant; and I will lead on slowly, governed by [consideration for] the livestock that set the pace before me and the endurance of the children, until I come to my lord in Seir.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁴ Let my lord, I pray thee, pass over before his servant: and I will lead on gently, according to the pace of the cattle that are before me and according to the pace of the children, until I come unto my lord unto Seir.

Common English Bible

¹⁴ My master, go on ahead of your servant, but I’ve got to take it easy, going only as fast as the animals in front of me and the children are able to go, until I meet you in Seir.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ May it please my lord to go before his servant. And I will follow gradually in his steps, as much as I see my little ones to be able, until I arrive to my lord in Seir."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁴ May it please my lord to go before his servant: and I will follow softly after him, as I shall see my children to be able, until I come to my lord in Seir.

Genesis 33:14 Cross References

Genesis 32:3

Jacob sent messengers before him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom,

Genesis 32:4

instructing them, “Thus you shall say to my lord Esau: Thus says your servant Jacob, ‘I have lived with Laban as an alien and stayed until now,

Genesis 33:13

But Jacob said to him, “My lord knows that the children are frail and that the flocks and herds, which are nursing, are a care to me, and if they are overdriven for one day, all the flocks will die.

2 Chronicles 20:10

See now, the people of Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir, whom you would not let Israel invade when they came from the land of Egypt and whom they avoided and did not destroy,

Isaiah 40:11

He will feed his flock like a shepherd; he will gather the lambs in his arms and carry them in his bosom and gently lead the mother sheep.

Ezekiel 25:8

Thus says the Lord God: Because Moab said, “The house of Judah is like all the other nations,”

Mark 4:33

With many such parables he spoke the word to them as they were able to hear it;

Romans 15:1

We who are strong ought to put up with the failings of the weak and not to please ourselves.

1 Corinthians 3:2

I fed you with milk, not solid food, for you were not ready for solid food. Even now you are still not ready,

Deuteronomy 2:1

“we journeyed back into the wilderness, in the direction of the Red Sea, as the Lord had told me, and skirted Mount Seir for many days.

Judges 5:4

Lord, when you went out from Seir, when you marched from the region of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heavens poured; the clouds indeed poured water.