Genesis 32:4

Easy To Read Version

Jacob told the messengers, “Tell these things to my master Esau: ‘Your servant Jacob says, I have lived with Laban all these years.

Cross References

Genesis 23:6

“Sir, you are one of God’s great leaders among us. You can have the best place we have to bury your dead. You can have any of our burying places that you want. None of us will stop you from burying your wife there.”

Genesis 25:30

So Esau said to Jacob, “I am weak with hunger. Let me have some of those red beans.” (That is why people call him Edom. [148])

Genesis 27:29

May all people serve you. May nations bow down to you. You will rule over your brothers. Your mother’s sons will bow down to you and obey you.

Genesis 27:37

Isaac answered, “No, it’s too late. I gave Jacob the power to rule over you. And I said all his brothers will be his servants. And I have given him the blessing for much grain and wine. There is nothing left to give you son.”

Genesis 31:41

I worked 20 years like a slave for you. For the first 14 years I worked to win your two daughters. The last six years I worked to earn your animals. And during that time you changed my pay ten times.

Genesis 32:18

Then you should answer, ‘These animals belong to your servant Jacob. Jacob sent them as a gift to you my master, Esau. And Jacob is also coming behind us.’”

Genesis 32:5

I have many cows, donkeys, flocks, and men and women servants. Sir, I am sending you this message to ask you to accept us.’”

Genesis 33:14

So you go on ahead. I will follow you slowly. I will go slow enough for the cattle and other animals to be safe. And I will go slow enough so that my children will not become too tired. I will meet you in Seir.”

Genesis 33:8

Esau said, “Who were all those people I saw while I was coming here? And what were all those animals for?”

Genesis 36:9

Esau is the father of the people of Edom. [216] These are the names of Esau’s family living in the hill country of Seir (Edom):

Genesis 4:7

If you do good things, you will be right with me. Then I will accept you. But if you do wrong things, then that sin is in your life. Your sin will want to control you, but you must control that sin.” [27]

1 Kings 20:32

They dressed in rough cloth with ropes on their heads. [224] They came to the king of Israel. They said, “Your servant, Ben Hadad, says, ‘Please let me live.’”

Exodus 32:22

Aaron answered, “Don’t be angry, sir. You know that these people are always ready to do wrong.

Proverbs 15:1

A peaceful answer causes anger to disappear. But a rough answer causes anger to grow.

Proverbs 25:15

Patient talk can make any person change his thinking, even a ruler. Gentle talk is very powerful.

Proverbs 6:3

You are under that person’s power. So go to him and free yourself. Beg that person to free you from his debt.

Ecclesiastes 10:4

Don’t quit your job just because the boss is angry at you. If you remain calm and helpful, you can correct even great mistakes. {\cf2\super [39]}

Isaiah 21:11

The sad message about Dumah. {\cf2\super [208]}

Luke 14:11

Every person that makes himself important will be made humble. But the person that makes himself humble will be made important.”

1 Peter 3:6

\{I am talking about women\} like Sarah. She obeyed Abraham, {\cf2\super [23]} her husband, and called him her master. And you women are true children of Sarah if you always do what is right and are not afraid.

Judges 5:4

Lord, in the past you came from Seir. [38] You marched from the land of Edom. [39] You marched and the earth shook. The skies rained. The clouds dropped water.

1 Samuel 26:17

Saul knew David’s voice. Saul said, “Is that your voice, David my son?”