Genesis 32:17

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He commanded the foremost, saying, "When Esau, my brother, meets you, and asks you, saying, 'Whose are you? Where are you going? Whose are these before you?'

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Maps for this passage

The Journeys of Abraham and the PatriarchsThe journeys of Abraham and the patriarchs from Ur through Canaan and into Egypt.

Canaan in the Patriarchal AgeCanaan during the patriarchal period, before the Israelite conquest.

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Places in this passage

Genesis 32:17 mentions Edom, Jabbok, Jordan, Mahanaim, Mount Seir and Penuel.

Photo of Mahanaim — Mahanaim · E. Rehfeld