Genesis 33:2

New International Reader's Version

He put the servants and their children in front. He put Leah and her children next. And he put Rachel and Joseph last.

Cross References

Genesis 29:16

Laban had two daughters. The name of the older one was Leah. And the name of the younger one was Rachel.

Genesis 29:30

Jacob slept with Rachel also. He loved Rachel more than he loved Leah. And he worked for Laban for another seven years.

Genesis 33:1

Jacob looked and saw Esau coming with his 400 men! So Jacob separated the children. He put them with Leah, Rachel and the two female servants.

Genesis 33:3

He himself went on ahead. As he came near his brother, he bowed down to the ground seven times.

Genesis 37:3

Israel loved Joseph more than any of his other sons. That’s because Joseph had been born to him when he was old. Israel made him a beautiful robe.

Jeremiah 50:12

Because of that, you will bring great shame on your land. Your whole nation will be dishonored. It will become the least important of the nations. It will become a dry and empty desert.

Malachi 3:17

“The day is coming when I will judge,” says the Lord who rules over all. “On that day they will be my special treasure. I will spare them just as a father loves and spares his son who serves him.