Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

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Bible References

Sent

Malachi 3:1
Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom you seek, shall suddenly come to his temple, even the messenger of the covenant, whom you delight in: behold, he shall come, says the LORD of hosts.
Luke 9:52
And sent messengers before his face: and they went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, to make ready for him.
Luke 14:31
Or what king, going to make war against another king, sits not down first, and consults whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him that comes against him with twenty thousand?

Edom

Genesis 25:30
And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray you, with that same red pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom.

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Genesis 36:1
Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom.