Genesis 33:5–6
And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are those with thee? And he said, The children which God hath graciously given thy servant.
And he lift vp his eyes, and sawe the women, and the children, and said, who are those †with thee? And he said, The children which God hath graciously giuen thy seruant.
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- †Hebrew wordingHeb. To thee.
Then the handmaidens came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves.
Then the handmaidens came neere; they and their children, and they bowed themselues.
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- Psalms 127:3Rank 1 from verse 5
- Isaiah 8:18Rank 2 from verse 5
18Behold, I and the children whom the Lord hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the Lord of hosts, which dwelleth in mount Zion.
18*Behold, I, and the children whom the LORD hath giuen me, are for signes, and for wonders in Israel: from the LORD of hostes, which dwelleth in mount Zion.
- Genesis 48:9Rank 3 from verse 5
9And Joseph said unto his father, They are my sons, whom God hath given me in this place. And he said, Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, and I will bless them.
9And Ioseph said vnto his father, They are my sonnes, whom God hath giuen me in this place: and he said, Bring them, I pray thee, vnto me, and I will blesse them.
- 1 Chronicles 28:5Rank 4 from verse 5
5And of all my sons, (for the Lord hath given me many sons,) he hath chosen Solomon my son to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel.
5*And of all my sonnes (for the LORD hath giuen me many sonnes) hee hath chosen Solomon my sonne, to sit vpon the throne of the kingdome of the LORD ouer Israel.
- 1 Samuel 1:27Rank 5 from verse 5
- Genesis 30:2Rank 6 from verse 5
- Hebrews 2:13Rank 7 from verse 5
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Genesis 33:5
The bodily organs of sight; by extension, sight, attention, observation, perception, understanding, desire, judgment, estimation, favour, or the presence and view before which something occurs.
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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.
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Spoke, declared, reported, commanded, or expressed in words.
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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.
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The one true God.
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graciously
Kindly, favourably, mercifully, or with gracious regard.
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Bestowed, granted, delivered, or appointed.
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One who serves another; a worker, attendant, subject, bondservant, or appointed minister.
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Genesis 33:6
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handmaidens
Female servants or attendants.
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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.
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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of bow. Sense 1: To bend or incline the head, knees, face, or body downward. Sense 2: To make a bodily act of reverence or worship.
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4And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.
4And Esau ran to meete him, and imbraced him, and fell on his necke, and kissed him, and they wept.
5And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are those with thee? And he said, The children which God hath graciously given thy servant.
5And he lift vp his eyes, and sawe the women, and the children, and said, who are those †with thee? And he said, The children which God hath graciously giuen thy seruant.
Selected passage6Then the handmaidens came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves.
6Then the handmaidens came neere; they and their children, and they bowed themselues.
Selected passage7And Leah also with her children came near, and bowed themselves: and after came Joseph near and Rachel, and they bowed themselves.
7And Leah also with her children came neere, and bowed themselues: and after came Ioseph neere and Rachel, and they bowed themselues.