创世记 32:3
And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.
Context
This verse from 创世记 Chapter 32 connects to 10 cross-references. 雅各得知以扫带着四百人来迎接，便极为恐惧，将人分成两队，迫切向神祷告。当晚他与神的使者摔跤，苦苦挣扎直到天亮，腿臼被窝，却得了「以色列」的新名。
其他译本
And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the field of Edom.
And Jacob sendeth messengers before him unto Esau his brother, towards the land of Seir, the field of Edom,
Now Jacob sent servants before him to Esau, his brother, in the land of Seir, the country of Edom;
交叉参考
And I gave unto Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave unto Esau mount Seir, to possess it; but Jacob …
Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and desireth conditions of peace.
Or what king, going to make war against another king, sitteth not down first, and consulteth whether he be able …
And sent messengers before his face: and they went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, to make ready …
Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom ye seek, …
And these are the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in mount Seir:
And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the persons of his house, and his …
So Esau returned that day on his way unto Seir.
Let my lord, I pray thee, pass over before his servant: and I will lead on softly, according as the …
And these words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah: and she sent and called Jacob her younger …