< Genesis 33 >

1 Jacob saw Esau in the distance, coming towards him with four hundred men. So he split up the children between Leah, Rachel and the two personal maids.
and to lift: look Jacob eye his and to see: see and behold Esau to come (in): come and with him four hundred man and to divide [obj] [the] youth upon Leah and upon Rachel and upon two [the] maidservant
2 He placed the two personal maids with their children first, then Leah and her children, and Rachel and Joseph last.
and to set: put [obj] [the] maidservant and [obj] youth their first and [obj] Leah and youth her last and [obj] Rachel and [obj] Joseph last
3 Then Jacob went ahead of them and bowed low to the ground seven times before approaching his brother.
and he/she/it to pass to/for face: before their and to bow land: soil [to] seven beat till to approach: approach he till brother: male-sibling his
4 Esau ran over to him and hugged him. He put his arms around his neck and kissed him. The two of them wept.
and to run: run Esau to/for to encounter: meet him and to embrace him and to fall: fall upon (neck his *Q(k)*) and to kiss him and to weep
5 Then Esau looked around at the women and children. “Who are these people with you?” he asked. “They are the children God graciously gave your servant,” Jacob replied.
and to lift: look [obj] eye his and to see: see [obj] [the] woman and [obj] [the] youth and to say who? these to/for you and to say [the] youth which be gracious God [obj] servant/slave your
6 The personal maids and their children came over and bowed down.
and to approach: approach [the] maidservant they(fem.) and youth their and to bow
7 Then Leah and her children came over and bowed down. Lastly Joseph and Rachel came over and bowed down.
and to approach: approach also Leah and youth her and to bow and after to approach: approach Joseph and Rachel and to bow
8 “What were all the livestock for that I met on the way?” Esau asked. “They're a gift to you my lord so you'd treat me well,” Jacob answered.
and to say who? to/for you all [the] camp [the] this which to meet and to say to/for to find favor in/on/with eye: seeing lord my
9 “I have more than enough, my brother! You keep what you have,” said Esau.
and to say Esau there to/for me many brother: male-sibling my to be to/for you which to/for you
10 “No, please!” Jacob insisted. “If you're happy with me, then please accept the gift I'm giving you. Now I've seen your face again it's like seeing the face of God, and you have welcomed me so kindly!
and to say Jacob not please if please to find favor in/on/with eye: seeing your and to take: recieve offering: gift my from hand my for as that: since as as to see: see face your like/as to see: see face God and to accept me
11 Please take the gift I've brought to you because God has treated me so well and I have so much.” So Esau accepted it.
to take: recieve please [obj] blessing my which to come (in): bring to/for you for be gracious me God and for there to/for me all and to press in/on/with him and to take: recieve
12 “Let's get on our way,” Esau said. “I'll go ahead of you.”
and to say to set out and to go: journey and to go: went to/for before you
13 “My lord can see that the children are weak,” Jacob responded. “Also, the goats, sheep, and cattle are nursing their young, and if I push them too hard, they'll all die.
and to say to(wards) him lord my to know for [the] youth tender and [the] flock and [the] cattle to nurse upon me and to beat them day one and to die all [the] flock
14 You go on, my lord, and your servant will come along slowly, walking with the children, and I'll meet you at Seir.”
to pass please lord my to/for face: before servant/slave his and I (to guide *LBH(a)*) to/for softly my to/for foot [the] work which to/for face: before my and to/for foot [the] youth till which to come (in): come to(wards) lord my Seir [to]
15 “Fine, but let me leave some of my men with you,” said Esau. “You're very kind, but there's no need to do that,” Jacob replied.
and to say Esau to set please with you from [the] people which with me and to say to/for what? this to find favor in/on/with eye: seeing lord my
16 So Esau started on his way back to Seir that day.
and to return: return in/on/with day [the] he/she/it Esau to/for way: road his Seir [to]
17 But Jacob headed to Succoth, where he built himself a house and shelters for the livestock. That's why the place is called Succoth.
and Jacob to set out Succoth [to] and to build to/for him house: home and to/for livestock his to make booth upon so to call: call by name [the] place Succoth
18 Later Jacob continued his journey from Paddan-aram. He arrived safely at Shechem in the country of Canaan where he camped outside the town.
and to come (in): come Jacob complete city Shechem which in/on/with land: country/planet Canaan in/on/with to come (in): come he from Paddan (Paddan)-aram and to camp with face: before [the] city
19 He bought the plot of ground where he was camping from the sons of Hamor, the founder of Shechem, for 100 pieces of money.
and to buy [obj] portion [the] land: country which to stretch there tent his from hand: to son: child Hamor father Shechem in/on/with hundred coin
20 He built an altar there and called it El-Elohe-Israel.
and to stand there altar and to call: call to to/for him El (Elohe) (LORD)-Elohe Jacob

< Genesis 33 >