Joshua 24:4 - Tree of Life Version

⁴ then to Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau. To Esau I gave Mount Seir to possess it as his own, but Jacob and his children went down to Egypt.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ And I gave unto Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave unto Esau mount Seir, to possess it; but Jacob and his children went down into Egypt.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ And I gave to Isaac Jacob and Esau. And I gave to Esau the hill country of Seir to possess, but Jacob and his children went down to Egypt.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ And I gave unto Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave unto Esau mount Seir, to possess it; and Jacob and his children went down into Egypt.

Common English Bible

⁴ To Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau. I gave Mount Seir to Esau to take over. But Jacob and his sons went down to Egypt.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ and I gave to him Isaac. And to him, I gave again Jacob and Esau. And I gave mount Seir to Esau as a possession. Yet truly, Jacob and his sons descended into Egypt.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ And gave him Isaac. And to him again I gave Jacob and Esau. And I gave to Esau mount Seir for his possession: but Jacob and his children went down into Egypt.

Joshua 24:4 Cross References

Genesis 32:3

Then Jacob said when he saw them, “This is God’s camp,” and he named that place Mahanaim.

Genesis 36:8

So Esau lived in Mount Seir (Esau is Edom).

Genesis 36:9

So these are the genealogies of Esau, the father of Edom in the hill country of Seir.

Psalm 105:23

Then Israel came into Egypt, Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.

Psalm 127:3

Behold, children are a heritage of Adonai —the fruit of the womb is a reward.

Acts 7:15

Jacob went down to Egypt and died, he and our fathers.

Deuteronomy 2:5

Do not provoke them, for I will not give you any of their land—not even a footprint—because I have given the hill country of Seir to Esau as a possession.