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53 The God of Abraham, and their father, judge betwixt us. the God of Nabor, the God of And Jacob faare by the fear of

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chise thou badit fent me a 54 Then Jacob offered farto thee: empty: Godbath fern fice upon the mount, and called and the labour of his brethren to eat bread; and ba, and rebuked thee they did eat bread, and carried Lesh Laben anfwered, and 55 And early in the morning night in the mount. id-fer cob, Thefe daughters Laban rofe up, and kiffed bio themaghters, and these chil fons and his daughters, and cabs children, and shefe bleffed them: and Leben de is tenettel, and all that pirted, and returned unto his admine: and what place.

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Nd Jacob wen: on his way,

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44 Now therefore come thou, And when Jacob-faw them, erike covenant, I and he (aid, This Is Gods hoft: and lond let it be for a wit- he called the name of that place

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wn me and thee.

Mahanaim.

is 15 And Jacob took a fone 3 And Jacob fent messengers it for piller. And Jacob fald unto his unto the land of Seir, the coun before him to Efau his brother, Wica, Gether fonts, and try of Edom. took dones, and made an 4 And be commended them, nd they did eat therfying, Thus fhall ye (perk unto the heap. od Leben called iter cob faith thus, I have fojourned dha: but Jacob called it with Laban, and stayed there ay lord Biau Thy fervant Ja

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And Laban fald, This heap wines between me and Bocks, and men-ferrants, and rete this day. Therefore was women-fervants: and I hav 5 And I have orn, and affes ey name of it called Geleed: Tent to tell my lord, that I me And Mizpab for be fald, End grace in thy fight.

The LORD watch between me

nder, when we are abfent turned to Jacob, faving,

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7 Then Jacob was gre

God lie betwixt me and afraid, and diftreffed: a

divided the people that

Bebid this beap, and behold herds, and the camels into And Leben faid to Jacob with bim, and the flocks, rds, which I have call bands. betwixt me and thee;

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LORD which faid unto me, Retura unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee:

To I am not worthy of the leaft of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which thou bat thewed unto thy fervant; for with my ftaff I paffed over this Jordan, and now I am become two bands.

11 Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the band of Elau: for I fear him, left he will come and fmite me, and the mother with the children.

12 And thou faidft, I will furely do thee good, and make thy feed as the fand of the fes, which cannot be numbred for multitude.

13 And be lodged there that fame night, and took of that which came to bis hand, a prefent for Bfau his brother

14 Two hundred the-goats and twenty he-gosts, two hun dred ews and twenty rams,

15 Thirty milch camels with their culis, forty kine and ten balls, twenty fhe-affes and ten foles.

16 And be delivered sham into the hand of bia fervants, every drove by themfelves, and fald unto his fervants, Pais over before me, and put a fpace betwixt drove and drove.

17 And he commanded the foremost, faying, When Efau my brothes meereth tace, and ask eth thee, faying, Whole art thou? and whither goeft thou? and whofe are thefe before thee?

18 Then thou hale fay, They be thy fervant Jacobs, it is a prefent fent unto my lord Efau: and behold ako he is behind

us.

19 And fo commanded he the fecond, and the third, and all that followed the droves, lay. ing, On this manner thall you fperk unto Efau, when you find bim.

so And Say ye moreover, Be say

His wre

hold, thy fervant Jacob
hind us: for be faid, I wil
peafe him with the prefent
goeth before me, and afterv
I will fee his face, peradve
he will accept of me.

21 So went the prefent. ver before bim and bl lodged that night in the pany.

aa And he rofe up that SAYL:

and took his two wives,
his two women-servants,
bis eleven font, and palled
the ford Jabbok.

az And he took them,
fent them over the brook,
fent over that be bad.

24 And Jacob was lef lone: and there wreftled with him, until the breakint the day.

a5 And when he faw thak prevailed not sesinft hims touched the hollow of th thigh and the hollow of cobs thigh was out of joyn he wreftled with him.

26 And be faid, Let mes for the day breaketh: And faid, I will not let thee go, cept thou blefs me.

27 And be faid unto hl What is thy name? And 1 fald, Jacob.

28 And he faid, Thy nam fhall be called no more Jaco but Ifrael: for as a prince ha thou power with God and with men, and haft prevailed.

29 And Jacob asked him, an faid, Tell me, I pray thee, th name: And he fald, Wherefor

it, that thou doft ark after my name? and be bleffed him there.

30 And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have feen God face to face, and my life is preferved.

3 And as he paffed over Fe nuel, the fon rofe upon him, and be halted upon his thigh.

31 Therefore the children of Ifrael est not of the finew which Chrank, which is upon the hollow of the thigh, wato this day: besaule, ing touched

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y fervant Jacob and for be faid, I bollow of Jacobs thigh, la 12 And he fold, Let us take with the prefaw that (brant.

re me, and CA P. XXXIL

our journey, and let us go, and will go before thee.

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is face, perad Jacob lifted up his eyes, 13 And be laid unto bim, My profe looked, and behold, cat the prefent

, and with blm four

rd kaoweth that the chil dren are tender, and the 8.cks him and bad men. And he divided and herds with young are with night indres unto Lesh, and me, and if men thould over bel, and unto the two drive them one day, all the Rock will die.

ofe up that

ook them

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two wives, be put the handmaids 14 Let my lord, I pray thee, en fervants, children foremost, and pafs over before his fervant: and pified her chiltren after, and and I will lead on foftly, ac he peed over before eth before me, and the ebildad Jaleph bindermoft. cording as the cattel that go the brood bowed himself to deen be able to endure, unt ground feven times, until I come unto my lord unto cob was one to his brother.

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wrefled And Efau ran to meet him, 15 And Eísu faid, Let me now the breaking enraced him, and fell on leave with thee fome of the and folk that are with me: And gainft him And be lift up his eyes, and me find grace in the fight of he fald, What neederis it? Let ollow of the women and the chil my lord. and sid, Who are thofe of

hollow of

5 bim.

16 So Efau returned that ut of joth thee! And he fald, The day on bla way unto Scie. Letty given thy fervant. ren which God hath gra. Then the bandmaidens came they and their children, they bowed themselves. And Lesh alfo with her

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17 And Jacob journeyed to and made booths for his cattel? Saccoth, and bulit him in houfe therefore the name of the place is called Succoth.

18 And Jacob came to Sha

ram, and pitched his tent b

me? And encume near, and bowed lem a city of Shechem, which tes: and efter came la the land of Canaan The ear and Rachel, and when be came from Padanmore towed themselves. a prince And he fald, What meanest fore the clay. God and will thou by all this drove, which I And he feld, Thefe are of a field, where he had fpre 19 And be bought a pard dood in the fight of my his seat, at the band of t Bu fald, I have e-father, for an bandred pic

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Sit ark alte mough, my brother, keep that of money. eded is that thy felf. the try thes, now I have found Ifrael. To And Jacob faid, Nay, Itar, and called it El-el 20 And he created there for I hit grace in the fight, then receive and my prefent at my hand: for the bere feen thy face, s over Po though I had feen the face of Jacob, went out to see the d ANd Dinah the daugh lm, God, uithuwaft picafed with ters of the land.

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His wrek hold, thy fervant Jacob t hind us: for be faid, I will peafe him with the prefenti goeth before me, and afterw ro I am not worthy of the I will fee his face, peradven leaft of all the mercies, and of he will sccept of me. all the truth, which thou bat 21 So went the prefent fhewed unto thy fervant; forver before him and hir with my ftaff I paffed over this lodged that night in the c Jordan, and now I am become pany. two bands.

LORD which faidft unto me,
Retura unto thy country, and
to thy kindred, and I will deal
well with thee:

tt Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the band of Efau: for fear him, left he will come and fmite me, and the mother with the children.

12 Andthou faidft, I will furely do thee good, and make thy sed as the fand of the fes, which cannot be numbred for multitude.

13 And be lodged there that fame night, and took of that which came to his hand, a prefent for Blau his brother

14 Two hundred the goats and twenty he-gosts, two bundred ews and twenty rams,

15 Thirty miich camels with their culis, forty kine and ten balls, twenty fhe-affes and ten foles.

16 And be delivered sham into the hand of his fervants, every drove by themfelves, and faid unto his fervants, País over be fore me, and put a fpace betwixt drove and drove.

22 And be rofe up that ni and took his two wives, his two women-servants, his eleven fons, and paffed the ford Jabbok.

az And he took them, t fent them over the brook, fent over that be bad.

24 And Jacob was left: lone: and there weftledsn with him, until the breaking the day.

as And when he faw that prevailed not sgainst him, touched the hollow. of thigh: and the hollow of J cobs thigh was out of joy, lo he wreftled with him.

26 And be faid, Let me & for the day break th: And h faid, I will not let thee go, ex cept thou blefs me.

27 And be faid unto him What is thy name? And h faid, Jacob.

28 And he faid, Thy name thall be called no more Jacob but Ifesel: for as a prince haft thou power with God and with men, and haft prevailed.

17 And he commanded the foremost, faying, When Efau my 29 And Jacob arked m, and brother meereth thee, and ask faid, Tell me, I pray thee, thy eth thee, faying, Whofe are name: And he fald, Wherefore thou? and whither goeft thou?s it, that thou doft ask after and whofe are thefe before my name? and be bleffed him thee? there.

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18 Then thou shalt fay, They 30 And Jacob called the name be thy fervant Jacobs, it is of the piace Peniel: for I have prefent fent unto my lord Elau: feen God face to face, and my and behold alio he is behind life is preferved.

us.

19 And fo commanded he the fecond, and the third, and ell that followed the droves, lay. ing, On this manner thali you fpesk unto Efau, when you find bim.

ao And fay ye moreover, Be

31 And as he paffed over Fe nuel, the fon rofe upon him, and he haltes upon his thigh.

31 Therefore the children of Ifrael est not of the finew which Chrank, which, is upon the hollow of the thigh, unto this day: becauft, hg couched

Servant Jacob and the faid,

Chap. xi, xxiv.

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up that wiver, iervant nd palled

drive them one day, all the flock he put the handmaids 14 Let my lord, I pray thee, will die. childten foremot, and pals over before his fervant: her children after, and and I will lead on foftly, ache peed over before eth before me, and the ebiland Jofeph hindermoft. cording as the cattel that go and bowed himself to dren be able to endure, unt pand leven times, until I come unto my lord unto wastest to his brother. eled And Efau ran to meet him, Seir.

k them me brooks bad.

re breaking and embraced him, and fell on leave with thee fome of the 15 And Bisu faid, Let me now blr neck, and kiffed him and folk that are with me: And inft bis And be lift up his eyer, and me find grace in the fight of he faid, What neederh it? Let low of the wines and the chil- my lord,

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