Genesis 32:11

Contemporary English Version 1995

Please rescue me from my brother. I am afraid he will come and attack not only me, but my wives and children as well.

Cross References

Proverbs 18:19

Making up with a friend you have offended is harder than breaking through a city wall.

Matthew 6:13

Keep us from being tempted and protect us from evil.

Hosea 10:14

So war will break out, and your fortresses will be destroyed. Your enemies will do to you what Shalman did to the people of Beth-Arbel— mothers and their children will be beaten to death against rocks.

Daniel 3:17

The God we worship can save us from you and your flaming furnace.

Psalm 142:6

Help! They are chasing me, and they are too strong.

Psalm 119:134

Protect me from abuse, so I can obey your laws.

Psalm 43:1

Show that I am right, God! Defend me against everyone who doesn't know you; rescue me from each of those deceitful liars.

Psalm 31:2

Listen to my prayer and hurry to save me. Be my mighty rock and the fortress where I am safe.

Psalm 25:20

I come to you for shelter. Protect me, keep me safe, and don't disappoint me.

Psalm 16:1

Protect me, Lord God! I run to you for safety,

1 Samuel 24:15

I pray that the Lord will help me escape and show that I am in the right.

1 Samuel 12:10

Again your ancestors cried out to the Lord for help. They said, “We have sinned! We stopped worshiping you, our Lord, and started worshiping Baal and Astarte. But now, if you rescue us from our enemies, we will worship you.”

Genesis 27:41

Esau hated his brother Jacob because he had stolen the blessing that was supposed to be his. So he said to himself, “Just as soon as my father dies, I'll kill Jacob.”

Deuteronomy 22:6

As you walk along the road, you might see a bird's nest in a tree or on the ground. If the mother bird is in the nest with either her eggs or her baby birds, you are allowed to take the baby birds or the eggs, but not the mother bird. Let her go free, and the Lord will bless you with a long and successful life.

Genesis 27:42

When Rebekah found out what Esau planned to do, she sent for Jacob and told him, “Son, your brother Esau is just waiting for a chance to kill you.

Genesis 32:3

Jacob sent messengers on ahead to Esau, who lived in the land of Seir, also known as Edom.

Genesis 32:7

Jacob was so frightened that he divided his people, sheep, cattle, and camels into two groups.

Genesis 33:4

But Esau ran toward Jacob and hugged and kissed him. Then the two brothers started crying.

Genesis 24:27

“I thank you, Lord God of my master Abraham! You have led me to his relatives and kept your promise to him.”

2 Samuel 7:18

David went into the tent he had set up for the sacred chest. Then he sat there and prayed: Lord All-Powerful, my family and I don't deserve what you have already done for us,