Genesis 33:11
And take the blessing, which I have brought thee, and which God hath given me, who giveth all things. He took it with much ado at his brother's earnest pressing him,
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
12And said: Let us go on together, and I will accompany thee in thy journey.
Cross References
Genesis 32:13And when he had slept there that night, he set apart, of the things which he had, presents for his brother Esau.
Genesis 32:21So the presents went before him, but himself lodged that night in the camp.
Joshua 15:19But she answered: Give me a blessing: thou hast given me a southern and dry land, give me also a land that is watered. And Caleb gave her the upper and the nether watery ground.
1 Samuel 25:27Wherefore receive this blessing, which thy handmaid hath brought to thee, my lord: and give it to the young men that follow thee, my lord.
2 Kings 2:17But they pressed him, till he consented, and said: Send. And they sent fifty men: and they sought three days but found him not.
2 Kings 5:23And Naaman said: It is better that thou take two talents. And he forced him, and bound two talents of silver in two bags, and two changes of garments, and laid them upon two of his servants, and they carried them before him.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 33:6-16
5 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. 6 Then the handmaidens came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves. 7 And Leah also with her children came near, and bowed themselves: and after came Joseph near and Rachel, and they bowed themselves. 8 And he said, What meanest thou by all this drove which I met? And he said, These are to find grace in the sight of my lord. 9… Read the whole commentary →