Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

Sent

Malachi 3:1
“See, I am going to send My messenger, and he will clear the way before Me. Then the Lord you seek will suddenly come to His temple, the Messenger of the covenant you desire—see, He is coming,” says the Lord of Hosts.
Luke 9:52
He sent messengers ahead of Him, and on the way they entered a village of the Samaritans to make preparations for Him.
Luke 14:31
“Or what king, going to war against another king, will not first sit down and decide if he is able with 10,000 to oppose the one who comes against him with 20,000?

Edom

Genesis 25:30
He said to Jacob, “Let me eat some of that red stuff, because I’m exhausted.” That is why he was also named Edom.

General references

Genesis 36:1
These are the family records of Esau (that is, Edom).

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