Jacob sent messengers(A) ahead of him to his brother Esau(B) in the land of Seir,(C) the country of Edom.(D)

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Then Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother (A)in the land of Seir, (B)the [a]country of Edom.

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  1. Genesis 32:3 Lit. field

14 So let my lord go on ahead of his servant, while I move along slowly at the pace of the flocks and herds(A) before me and the pace of the children, until I come to my lord in Seir.(B)

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14 Please let my lord go on ahead before his servant. I will lead on slowly at a pace which the livestock that go before me, and the children, [a]are able to endure, until I come to my lord (A)in Seir.”

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  1. Genesis 33:14 can stand

16 So that day Esau started on his way back to Seir.(A)

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16 So Esau returned that day on his way to Seir.

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So Esau(A) (that is, Edom)(B) settled in the hill country of Seir.(C)

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So Esau dwelt in (A)Mount Seir. (B)Esau is Edom.

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(It takes eleven days to go from Horeb(A) to Kadesh Barnea(B) by the Mount Seir(C) road.)(D)

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It is eleven days’ journey from Horeb by way of Mount Seir (A)to Kadesh Barnea.

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Wanderings in the Wilderness

Then we turned back and set out toward the wilderness along the route to the Red Sea,[a](A) as the Lord had directed me. For a long time we made our way around the hill country of Seir.(B)

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  1. Deuteronomy 2:1 Or the Sea of Reeds

The Desert Years

“Then we turned and (A)journeyed into the wilderness of the Way of the Red Sea, (B)as the Lord spoke to me, and we [a]skirted Mount Seir for many days.

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  1. Deuteronomy 2:1 circled around

Do not provoke them to war, for I will not give you any of their land, not even enough to put your foot on. I have given Esau the hill country of Seir as his own.(A)

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Do not meddle with them, for I will not give you any of their land, no, not so much as one footstep, (A)because I have given Mount Seir to Esau as a possession.

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22 The Lord had done the same for the descendants of Esau, who lived in Seir,(A) when he destroyed the Horites from before them. They drove them out and have lived in their place to this day.

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22 just as He had done for the descendants of Esau, (A)who dwelt in Seir, when He destroyed (B)the Horites from before them. They dispossessed them and dwelt in their place, even to this day.

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17 from Mount Halak, which rises toward Seir,(A) to Baal Gad(B) in the Valley of Lebanon(C) below Mount Hermon.(D) He captured all their kings and put them to death.(E)

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17 (A)from [a]Mount Halak and the ascent to Seir, even as far as Baal Gad in the Valley of Lebanon below Mount Hermon. He captured (B)all their kings, and struck them down and killed them.

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  1. Joshua 11:17 Lit. The Smooth or Bald Mountain

and to Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau.(A) I assigned the hill country of Seir(B) to Esau, but Jacob and his family went down to Egypt.(C)

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To Isaac I gave (A)Jacob and Esau. To (B)Esau I gave the mountains of Seir to possess, (C)but Jacob and his children went down to Egypt.

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42 And five hundred of these Simeonites, led by Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi, invaded the hill country of Seir.(A)

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42 Now some of them, five hundred men of the sons of Simeon, went to Mount Seir, having as their captains Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi.

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My sword(A) has drunk its fill in the heavens;
    see, it descends in judgment on Edom,(B)
    the people I have totally destroyed.(C)

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“For (A)My sword shall be bathed in heaven;
Indeed it (B)shall come down on Edom,
And on the people of My curse, for judgment.

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A Prophecy Against Moab

“This is what the Sovereign Lord says: ‘Because Moab(A) and Seir(B) said, “Look, Judah has become like all the other nations,”

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Proclamation Against Moab

‘Thus says the Lord God: “Because (A)Moab and (B)Seir say, ‘Look! The house of Judah is like all the nations,’

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