Genesis 32:11

Good News Translation

Save me, I pray, from my brother Esau. I am afraid—afraid that he is coming to attack us and destroy us all, even the women and children.

Cross References

Genesis 24:27

He said, “Praise the Lord, the God of my master Abraham, who has faithfully kept his promise to my master. The Lord has led me straight to my master's relatives.”

Genesis 27:41

Esau hated Jacob, because his father had given Jacob the blessing. He thought, “The time to mourn my father's death is near; then I will kill Jacob.”

Genesis 27:42

But when Rebecca heard about Esau's plan, she sent for Jacob and said, “Listen, your brother Esau is planning to get even with you and kill you.

Genesis 32:3

Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in the country of Edom.

Genesis 32:7

Jacob was frightened and worried. He divided into two groups the people who were with him, and also his sheep, goats, cattle, and camels.

Genesis 33:4

But Esau ran to meet him, threw his arms around him, and kissed him. They were both crying.

2 Samuel 7:18

Then King David went into the Tent of the Lord's presence, sat down and prayed, “Sovereign Lord, I am not worthy of what you have already done for me, nor is my family.

Psalm 119:134

Save me from those who oppress me, so that I may obey your commands.

Psalm 142:6

Listen to my cry for help, for I am sunk in despair. Save me from my enemies; they are too strong for me.

Psalm 16:1

Protect me, O God; I trust in you for safety.

Psalm 25:20

Protect me and save me; keep me from defeat. I come to you for safety.

Psalm 31:2

Hear me! Save me now! Be my refuge to protect me; my defense to save me.

Psalm 43:1

O God, declare me innocent, and defend my cause against the ungodly; deliver me from lying and evil people!

Proverbs 18:19

Help your relatives and they will protect you like a strong city wall, but if you quarrel with them, they will close their doors to you.

Daniel 3:17

If the God whom we serve is able to save us from the blazing furnace and from your power, then he will.

Hosea 10:14

war will come to your people, and all your fortresses will be destroyed. It will be like the day when King Shalman destroyed the city of Betharbel in battle, and mothers and their children were crushed to death.

Matthew 6:13

Do not bring us to hard testing, but keep us safe from the Evil One.’

Deuteronomy 22:6

“If you happen to find a bird's nest in a tree or on the ground with the mother bird sitting either on the eggs or with her young, you are not to take the mother bird.

1 Samuel 12:10

Then they cried to the Lord for help and said, ‘We have sinned, because we turned away from you, Lord, and worshiped the idols of Baal and Astarte. Rescue us from our enemies, and we will worship you!’

1 Samuel 24:15

The Lord will judge, and he will decide which one of us is wrong. May he look into the matter, defend me, and save me from you.”