Abraham looked up and saw three men standing in front of him. When Abraham saw the men, he ran to them and bowed before them.
Genesis 33:3 - Easy To Read Version Jacob himself went out toward Esau. So he was the first person Esau came to. Jacob bowed on the ground seven times while he was walking toward his brother. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then Jacob went over [the stream] before them and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother. American Standard Version (1901) And he himself passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother. Common English Bible He himself went in front of them and bowed to the ground seven times as he was approaching his brother. Catholic Public Domain Version And advancing, he reverenced prostrate on the ground seven times, until his brother approached. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he went forward and bowed down with his face to the ground seven times, until his brother came near. |
Abraham looked up and saw three men standing in front of him. When Abraham saw the men, he ran to them and bowed before them.
Jacob put the maids with their children first. Then Jacob put Leah and her children behind them. And Jacob put Rachel and Joseph in the last place.
Joseph was the governor of Egypt at the time. And Joseph was the man who checked the sale of grain to people who came to Egypt. So, Joseph’s brothers came to him and bowed before him.
Joseph came home, and the brothers gave him the gifts that they had brought with them. Then they bowed down on the ground in front of him.
Then Joseph took the boys off of Israel’s lap and they bowed down in front of his father.
You are under that person’s power. So go to him and free yourself. Beg that person to free you from his debt.
Don’t quit your job just because the boss is angry at you. If you remain calm and helpful, you can correct even great mistakes. {\cf2\super [39]}
Every person that makes himself important will be made humble. But the person that makes himself humble will be made important.”
The shepherd brings all of his sheep out. Then he goes ahead of them and leads them. The sheep follow him because they know his voice.
People who had plenty of food in the past must now work to get food. But people who were hungry in the past now grow fat on food! The woman who was not able to have children now has seven children! But the woman who had many children is sad because her children are gone.