Genesis 33:6

Then came the maides neere, they, and their children, and bowed themselues.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

Then the handmaidens came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves.

In Context

5And he lift vp his eyes, and sawe the women, and the children, and saide, Who are these with thee? And he answered, They are ye childre whome God of his grace hath giuen thy seruant.

7Leah also with her children came neere and made obeysance: and after Ioseph and Rahel drew neere, and did reuerence.

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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 →

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