And he sent messengers before him to Esau his brother to the land of Seir to the country of Edom:
Joshua 24:4 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And gave him Isaac. And to him again I gave Jacob and Esau. And I gave to Esau mount Seir for his possession: but Jacob and his children went down into Egypt. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And I gave unto Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave unto Esau mount Seir, to possess it; but Jacob and his children went down into Egypt. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And I gave to Isaac Jacob and Esau. And I gave to Esau the hill country of Seir to possess, but Jacob and his children went down to Egypt. American Standard Version (1901) And I gave unto Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave unto Esau mount Seir, to possess it; and Jacob and his children went down into Egypt. Common English Bible To Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau. I gave Mount Seir to Esau to take over. But Jacob and his sons went down to Egypt. Catholic Public Domain Version and I gave to him Isaac. And to him, I gave again Jacob and Esau. And I gave mount Seir to Esau as a possession. Yet truly, Jacob and his sons descended into Egypt. English Standard Version 2016 And to Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau. And I gave Esau the hill country of Seir to possess, but Jacob and his children went down to Egypt. |
And he sent messengers before him to Esau his brother to the land of Seir to the country of Edom:
And these are the generations of Esau the father of Edom in mount Seir.
And he said that he would destroy them: had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach: To turn away his wrath, lest he should destroy them.
Thy wife as a fruitful vine, on the sides of thy house. Thy children as olive plants, round about thy table.
Take ye then good heed that you stir not against them. For I will not give you of their land so much as the step of one foot can tread upon, because I have given mount Seir to Esau, for a possession.