Cross references

Genesis 32:3

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

Genesis 32:3 BSB

Genesis 32:3 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 25:30 (5 votes) and Joshua 24:4 (5 votes). 14 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Genesis 14 to Luke 14.

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Which verses does Genesis 32:3 point to?

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  1. He said to Jacob, “Let me eat some of that red stew, for I am famished.” (That is why he was also called Edom.)

  2. and to Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau. I gave Esau Mount Seir to possess, but Jacob and his sons went down to Egypt.

  3. and the Horites in the area of Mount Seir, as far as El-paran, which is near the desert.

  4. Please let my lord go ahead of his servant. I will continue on slowly, at a comfortable pace for the livestock and children, until I come to my lord at Seir.”

  5. Do not provoke them, for I will not give you any of their land, not even a footprint, because I have given Mount Seir to Esau as his possession.

  6. Esau held a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing his father had given him. And Esau said in his heart, “The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then I will kill my brother Jacob.” When the words of her older son Esau were relayed to Rebekah, she sent for her younger son Jacob and told him, “Look, your brother Esau is consoling himself by plotting to kill you.

  7. So that day Esau started on his way back to Seir,

  8. Later, Esau took his wives and sons and daughters and all the people of his household, along with his livestock, all his other animals, and all the property he had acquired in Canaan, and he moved to a land far away from his brother Jacob. For their possessions were too great for them to dwell together; the land where they stayed could not support them because of their livestock. …

  9. just as He had done 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.

  10. “Behold, I will send My messenger, who will prepare the way before Me. Then the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to His temple—the Messenger of the covenant, in whom you delight—see, He is coming,” says the LORD of Hosts.

  11. Luke 9:523 votes

Which verses point to Genesis 32:3?

The 10 strongest of 14.