雅各打发人先往西珥地去，就是以东地，见他哥哥以扫，

雅各派使者在他前面到西珥地，就是以东地他哥哥以扫那里。

雅各派使者在他前面到西珥地，就是以东地他哥哥以扫那里。

雅各先派人到西珥，就是以东，去见他哥哥以扫，

雅各先派使者到西珥地，就是以东的地区，他的哥哥以扫那里去，

雅各派使者们在他之前，到以东境内的西珥地，去他哥哥以扫那里。

雅各打發人先往西珥地去，就是以東地，見他哥哥以掃，

雅各派使者在他前面到西珥地，就是以東地他哥哥以掃那裏。

雅各派使者在他前面到西珥地，就是以東地他哥哥以掃那裏。

雅各先派人到西珥，就是以東，去見他哥哥以掃，

雅各先派使者到西珥地，就是以東的地區，他的哥哥以掃那裡去，

雅各打發使者在他前面、往西珥地，以東鄉間，去見他哥哥以掃。

雅各派使者們在他之前，到以東境內的西珥地，去他哥哥以掃那裡。

雅各遣人、先往西珥地以東田、見兄以掃、

遂遣人先往西耳地以東田、見兄以掃、

雅各遂遣人先往西珥地以東田、見兄以掃、

Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau. Esau lived in the land of Seir. It was also called the country of Edom.

And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother in the land of Seir, the country of Edom,

Then Jacob sent messengers ahead to his brother, Esau, who was living in the region of Seir in the land of Edom.

Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the territory of Edom.

Then Jacob sent messengers ahead of himself to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

Then Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother in the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the field of Edom.

Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

Jacob sent messengers on ahead to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the region of Edom.

Jacob sent messengers in front of him to Esau, his brother, to the land of Seir, the field of Edom.

He said to Jacob,“ Quick, let me have some of that red stew! I’m famished!”( That is why he was also called Edom.) (niv)

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

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. (niv)

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

and the Horites in the hill country of Seir, as far as El Paran near the desert. (niv)

Esau took his wives and sons and daughters and all the members of his household, as well as his livestock and all his other animals and all the goods he had acquired in Canaan, and moved to a land some distance from his brother Jacob.Their possessions were too great for them to remain together; the land where they were staying could not support them both because of their livestock.So Esau( that is, Edom) settled in the hill country of Seir.This is the account of the family line of Esau the father of the Edomites in the hill country of Seir. (niv)

And he sent messengers on ahead, who went into a Samaritan village to get things ready for him; (niv)

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

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

Esau held a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing his father had given him. He said to himself,“ The days of mourning for my father are near; then I will kill my brother Jacob.”When Rebekah was told what her older son Esau had said, she sent for her younger son Jacob and said to him,“ Your brother Esau is planning to avenge himself by killing you. (niv)

“ I will send my messenger, who will prepare the way before me. Then suddenly the Lord you are seeking will come to his temple; the messenger of the covenant, whom you desire, will come,” says the Lord Almighty. (niv)

“ Or suppose a king is about to go to war against another king. Won’t he first sit down and consider whether he is able with ten thousand men to oppose the one coming against him with twenty thousand?If he is not able, he will send a delegation while the other is still a long way off and will ask for terms of peace. (niv)