Genesis 33:18

KJV

And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padan–aram; and pitched his tent before the city.

— Genesis 33:18, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Genesis Chapter 33 connects to 10 cross-references. Esau runs to meet Jacob, embraces him, and the brothers are reconciled; Jacob's elaborate gift and deep bowing are met with Esau's generous welcome. They part amicably, and Jacob journeys to Shechem, where he buys a plot of land and …

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Other Translations

ASV

And Jacob came in peace to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Paddan-aram; and encamped before the city.

YLT

And Jacob cometh in to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which <FI>is<Fi> in the land of Canaan, in his coming from Padan-Aram, and encampeth before the city,

BBE

So Jacob came safely from Paddan-aram to the town of Shechem in the land of Canaan, and put up his tents near the town.

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