Genesis 32:3

Modern English Version

Jacob sent messengers before him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

Cross References

Genesis 14:6

and the Horites in their hill country of Seir, as far as El-paran, which is by the wilderness.

Genesis 25:30

So Esau said to Jacob, “Please feed me some of that red stew, for I am famished.” Therefore his name was called Edom.

Genesis 32:11

Deliver me, I pray, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau, for I fear him, that he will come and attack me and the mothers with the children.

Genesis 32:7

Then Jacob was very afraid and distressed, and he divided the people that were with him, along with the flocks and herds and the camels, into two groups.

Genesis 33:14

Please let my lord pass over before his servant, and I will lead on slowly, according to the pace of the livestock that goes before me and the pace the children will be able to endure, until I come to my lord at Seir.”

Genesis 33:16

So Esau returned that day making his way back to Seir.

2 Samuel 2:8

However, Abner the son of Ner, commander of the army of Saul, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim.

2 Kings 6:17

Then Elisha prayed, “Lord, open his eyes and let him see.” So the Lord opened the eyes of the young man, and he saw, and behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire surrounding Elisha.

1 Chronicles 12:23

Now these make up the number of the leaders equipped for the battalion who came to David at Hebron in order to turn the kingdom of Saul over to him, as the mouth of the Lord had spoken.

Song of Solomon 7:1

How beautiful are your feet in sandals, O noble daughter! The curves of your thighs are like jewels, the work of an artist’s hands.

Isaiah 21:11

The oracle of Dumah. He calls to me out of Seir, “Watchman, how far gone is the night? Watchman, how far gone is the night?”

Jeremiah 49:7

Concerning Edom. Thus says the Lord of Hosts: Is there no more wisdom in Teman? Has counsel perished from the prudent? Has their wisdom vanished?

Malachi 3:1

Behold, I send My messenger, and he will prepare the way before Me. And the Lord, whom you seek, will suddenly come to His temple, even the messenger of the covenant, in whom you delight. He is coming, says the Lord of Hosts.

Numbers 24:18

Edom will be a possession, and Seir, a possession of its enemies, while Israel does valiantly.

Luke 9:52

and sent messengers ahead of Him. They went and entered a village of the Samaritans to make things ready for Him,

Deuteronomy 1:2

(It is an eleven-day journey from Horeb by the way of Mount Seir to Kadesh Barnea.)

Deuteronomy 2:22

just as He had done for the sons of Esau, who lived in Seir, when He destroyed the Horites from before them, and they dispossessed them, and lived in their place even to this day.

Deuteronomy 2:5

Do not provoke them, for I will not give you any of their land, no, not so much as a footprint, because I have given Mount Seir to Esau for a possession.

Joshua 13:30

Their territory was from Mahanaim, through all of Bashan, all the kingdom of King Og of Bashan, all the sixty villages of Jair that are in Bashan,

Joshua 24:4

To Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau, and to Esau I gave Mount Seir for his inheritance, but Jacob and his descendants went down into Egypt.