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Genesis 33

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Opening verses of Genesis 33 (KJV)

33:1 And Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and with him four hundred men. And he divided the children unto Leah, and unto Rachel, and unto the two handmaids.

33:2 And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.

33:3 And he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.

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Historical / attribution context

Traditional writer attribution: Moses

Approximate study chronology: c. 1739 BC

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