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Genesis 33:2

He put the servants and their children in front, Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph at the rear.

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Genesis 33:2 in other translations

KJV King James Version

And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

He put the maidservants and their children in front, Leah and her children next, and Rachel and Joseph at the rear.

NHEB New Heart English Bible

He put the handmaids and their children in front, Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph at the rear.

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In context

1 Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau was coming, and with him four hundred men. He divided the children between Leah, Rachel, and the two servants.

2 He put the servants and their children in front, Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph at the rear.

3 He himself passed over in front of them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.

4 Esau ran to meet him, embraced him, fell on his neck, kissed him, and they wept.

5 He lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, “Who are these with you?” He said, “The children whom God has graciously given your servant.”

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