Genesis 33:6
“Then the handmaidens came neere; they and their children, and they bowed themselues.”
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Genesis 33:6 Context
4And Esau ran to meete him, and imbraced him, and fell on his necke, and kissed him, and they wept. 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. 6Then the handmaidens came neere; they and their children, and they bowed themselues. 7And Leah also with her children came neere, and bowed themselues: and after came Ioseph neere and Rachel, and they bowed themselues. 8And he said, What meanest thou by all this droue, which I met? And he said, These are to find grace in the sight of my lord.
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Then the handmaidens came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves.
- King James Version
Then the maids came near with their children, and they bowed down.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Then the handmaids came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Then the servants and their children came near, and went down on their faces.
- Basic English Bible
And the maidservants drew near, they and their children, and they bowed.
- Darby Bible
Then the handmaidens came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves.
- Webster's Bible
Then the handmaids came near with their children, and they bowed themselves.
- World English Bible
And the maid-servants draw nigh, they and their children, and bow themselves;
- Youngs Literal Bible
Then the handmaids came near, they and their children, and they bowed down.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible