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Genesis 33:12

Genesis 33:12
And he said, Let us take our journey, and let us go, and I will go before thee.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And he said, let us take our journey, and let us go,.... To Seir, where Esau lived, and whither he invited Jacob to stop…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 33:1-20

- Jacob and Esau Meet 17. סכת sûkkôth, Sukkoth, “booths,” consisting of poles forming a roof covered with branches,…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 33:5-15

We have here the discourse between the two brothers at their meeting, which is very free and friendly, without the least…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

And he said Esau speaks. He assumes that Jacob will be glad to receive the protection of his armed men. Jacob declines,…