Then Esau took his wives, his sons, his daughters, and all the persons of his household, his cattle and all his animals, and all his goods which he had gained in the land of Canaan, and went to a country away from the presence of his brother Jacob.

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Then Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother (A)in the land of Seir, (B)the [a]country of Edom.

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  1. Genesis 32:3 Lit. field

13 and cinnamon and incense, fragrant oil and frankincense, wine and oil, fine flour and wheat, cattle and sheep, horses and chariots, and bodies and (A)souls of men.

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And give you (A)the blessing of Abraham,
To you and your descendants with you,
That you may inherit the land
(B)In[a] which you are a stranger,
Which God gave to Abraham.”

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  1. Genesis 28:4 Lit. Of your sojournings

23 And the Lord said to her:

(A)“Two nations are in your womb,
Two peoples shall be separated from your body;
One people shall be stronger than (B)the other,
(C)And the older shall serve the younger.”

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Also (A)I give to you and your descendants after you the land (B)in[a] which you are a stranger, all the land of Canaan, as an everlasting possession; and (C)I will be their God.”

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  1. Genesis 17:8 Lit. of your sojournings

11 Then Lot chose for himself all the plain of Jordan, and Lot journeyed east. And they separated from each other.

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Now (A)the land was not able to [a]support them, that they might dwell together, for their possessions were so great that they could not dwell together.

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  1. Genesis 13:6 Lit. bear

Then Abram took Sarai his wife and Lot his brother’s son, and all their possessions that they had gathered, and (A)the [a]people whom they had acquired (B)in Haran, and they (C)departed to go to the land of Canaan. So they came to the land of Canaan.

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  1. Genesis 12:5 Lit. souls

13 (A)Javan, Tubal, and Meshech were your traders. They bartered (B)human lives and vessels of bronze for your merchandise.

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