Genesis 33:14

Contemporary English Version 1995

Why don't you go on ahead and let me travel along slowly with the children, the herds, and the flocks. We can meet again in the country of Edom.”

Cross References

Isaiah 40:11

The Lord cares for his nation, just as shepherds care for their flocks. He carries the lambs in his arms, while gently leading the mother sheep.

Genesis 32:3

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

Romans 15:1

If our faith is strong, we should be patient with the Lord's followers whose faith is weak. We should try to please them instead of ourselves.

Mark 4:33

Jesus used many other stories when he spoke to the people, and he taught them as much as they could understand.

Ezekiel 25:8

The Lord God said, “The people of Moab thought Judah was no different from any other nation.

2 Chronicles 20:10

You can see that the armies of Ammon, Moab, and Edom are attacking us! Those are the nations you would not let our ancestors invade on their way from Egypt, so these nations were not destroyed.

Judges 5:4

Our Lord, God of Israel, when you came from Seir, where the Edomites live,

Deuteronomy 2:1

We spent many years wandering around outside the hill country of Seir,

1 Corinthians 3:2

So I had to treat you like babies and feed you milk. You could not take solid food, and you still cannot,

Genesis 33:13

But Jacob answered, “Master, you know traveling is hard on children, and I have to look after the sheep and goats that are nursing their young. If my animals travel too much in one day, they will all die.

Genesis 32:4

Jacob told them to say to Esau, “Master, I am your servant! I have lived with Laban all this time,