Genesis 33:2

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The two servant women, Zilpah and Bilhah, together with their children went first, followed by Leah and her children, then by Rachel and Joseph.

Cross References

Genesis 29:16

Laban had two daughters. Leah was older than Rachel, but her eyes didn't sparkle, while Rachel was beautiful and had a good figure.

Genesis 33:1

Later that day Jacob met Esau coming with his four hundred men. So Jacob made his children walk with their mothers.

Genesis 33:3

Jacob himself walked in front of them all, bowing to the ground seven times as he came near his brother.

Genesis 37:3

Jacob loved Joseph more than he did any of his other sons, because Joseph was born after Jacob was very old. Jacob had given Joseph a fine coat

Jeremiah 50:12

The city of Babylon was like a mother to you. But it will be disgraced and become nothing but a barren desert.

Malachi 3:17

Then the LORD All-Powerful said: You people are precious to me, and when I come to bring justice, I will protect you, just as parents protect an obedient child.