Biblia Todo Logo
Cross References

- Advertisements -




Genesis 32:11

New International Reader's Version

Please save me from the hand of my brother Esau. I’m afraid he’ll come and attack me and the mothers with their children.

See the chapter Copy

21 Cross References  

He said, “I praise the Lord, the God of my master Abraham. The Lord hasn’t stopped being kind and faithful to my master. The Lord has led me on this journey. He has brought me to the house of my master’s relatives.”

Esau was angry with Jacob. He was angry because of the blessing his father had given to Jacob. He said to himself, “The days of sorrow over my father’s death are near. Then I’ll kill my brother Jacob.”

Rebekah was told what her older son Esau had said. So she sent for her younger son Jacob. She said to him, “Your brother Esau is planning to get back at you by killing you.

Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau. Esau lived in the land of Seir. It was also called the country of Edom.

Jacob was very worried and afraid. So he separated the people with him into two groups. He also separated the flocks and herds and camels.

But Esau ran to meet Jacob. He hugged him and threw his arms around his neck. He kissed him, and they cried for joy.

Then King David went into the holy tent. He sat down in front of the Lord. He said, “Lord and King, who am I? My family isn’t important. So why have you brought me this far?

Set me free from people who treat me badly. Then I will obey your rules.

Listen to my cry. I am in great need. Save me from those who are chasing me. They are too strong for me.

My God, keep me safe. I go to you for safety.

Guard my life. Save me. Don’t let me be put to shame. I go to you for safety.

Pay attention to me. Come quickly to help me. Be the rock I go to for safety. Be the strong fort that saves me.

My God, when you hand down your decision, let it be in my favor. Stand up for me against an unfaithful nation. Save me from those lying and sinful people.

A broken friendship is harder to handle than a city with high walls around it. And arguing is like the locked gates of a mighty city.

We might be thrown into the blazing furnace. But the God we serve is able to bring us out of it alive. He will save us from your power.

But the roar of battle will come against you. All your forts will be completely destroyed. It will happen just as Shalman destroyed Beth Arbel in a battle. Mothers and their children were smashed on the ground.

Keep us from sinning when we are tempted. Save us from the evil one.’

Suppose you happen to find a bird’s nest beside the road. It might be in a tree or on the ground. And suppose the mother bird is sitting on her little birds or on the eggs. Then don’t take the mother along with the little ones.

So the people cried out to the Lord. They said, ‘We have sinned. We’ve deserted the Lord. We’ve served gods that are named Baal. We’ve served female gods that are named Ashtoreth. But save us now from the power of our enemies. Then we will serve you.’

May the Lord be our judge. May he decide between us. May he consider my case and stand up for me. May he show that I’m not guilty of doing anything wrong. May he save me from you.”




Follow us:

Advertisements


Advertisements