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Genesis 33:16-18
Good News Translation
Genesis 33:16-18
Good News Translation
16 So that day Esau started on his way back to Edom. 17 But Jacob went to Sukkoth, where he built a house for himself and shelters for his livestock. That is why the place was named Sukkoth.[a]
18 On his return from Mesopotamia Jacob arrived safely at the city of Shechem in the land of Canaan and set up his camp in a field near the city.
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- Genesis 33:17 This name in Hebrew means “shelters.”
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