TBESH · H9002
/וְ · v · and
Conjunctive vav - i.e. followed by prefix, suffix or non-verb (conjunctive) (‘and/but’)
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/וְ (v) means “and” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: v STEP transliteration; pronunciation varies by reading tradition.
/וְ · v · and
Conjunctive vav - i.e. followed by prefix, suffix or non-verb (conjunctive) (‘and/but’)
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Page 13 of 313. 15632 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
But Laban answered Jacob, “These daughters are my daughters, these sons are my sons, and these flocks are my flocks! Everything you see is mine! Yet what can I do today about these daughters of mine or the children they have borne?
Read word by wordCome now, let us make a covenant, you and I, and let it serve as a witness between you and me.”
Read word by wordLaban called it Jegar-sahadutha, and Jacob called it Galeed.
Read word by wordThen Laban declared, “This mound is a witness between you and me this day.” Therefore the place was called Galeed.
Read word by wordIt was also called Mizpah, because Laban said, “May the LORD keep watch between you and me when we are absent from each other.
Read word by wordIf you mistreat my daughters or take other wives, although no one is with us, remember that God is a witness between you and me.”
Read word by wordLaban also said to Jacob, “Here is the mound, and here is the pillar I have set up between you and me.
Read word by wordThis mound is a witness, and this pillar is a witness, that I will not go past this mound to harm you, and you will not go past this mound and pillar to harm me.
Read word by wordMay the God of Abraham and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us.” So Jacob swore by the Fear of his father Isaac.
Read word by wordEarly the next morning, Laban got up and kissed his grandchildren and daughters and blessed them. Then he left to return home.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 32.1
Jacob also went on his way, and the angels of God met him.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 32.2
I have oxen, donkeys, flocks, menservants, and maidservants. I have sent this message to inform my master, so that I may find favor in your sight.’”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 32.6
When the messengers returned to Jacob, they said, “We went to your brother Esau, and now he is coming to meet you—he and four hundred men with him.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 32.7
In great fear and distress, Jacob divided his people into two camps, as well as the flocks and herds and camels.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 32.8
Then Jacob declared, “O God of my father Abraham, God of my father Isaac, the LORD who told me, ‘Go back to your country and to your kindred, and I will make you prosper,’
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 32.10
I am unworthy of all the kindness and faithfulness You have shown Your servant. Indeed, with only my staff I came across the Jordan, but now I have become two camps.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 32.11
But You have said, ‘I will surely make you prosper, and I will make your offspring like the sand of the sea, too numerous to count.’”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 32.13
200 female goats, 20 male goats, 200 ewes, 20 rams,
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 32.15
30 milk camels with their young, 40 cows, 10 bulls, 20 female donkeys, and 10 male donkeys.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 32.16
He entrusted them to his servants in separate herds and told them, “Go on ahead of me, and keep some distance between the herds.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 32.17
He instructed the one in the lead, “When my brother Esau meets you and asks, ‘To whom do you belong, where are you going, and whose animals are these before you?’
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 32.18
then you are to say, ‘They belong to your servant Jacob. They are a gift, sent to my lord Esau. And behold, Jacob is behind us.’”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 32.19
You are also to say, ‘Look, your servant Jacob is right behind us.’” For he thought, “I will appease Esau with the gift that is going before me. After that I can face him, and perhaps he will accept me.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 32.21
So Jacob’s gifts went on before him, while he spent the night in the camp.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 32.22
During the night Jacob got up and took his two wives, his two maidservants, and his eleven sons, and crossed the ford of the Jabbok.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 32.23
Then the man said, “Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel, because you have struggled with God and with men, and you have prevailed.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 32.29
The sun rose above him as he passed by Penuel, and he was limping because of his hip.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 32.32
Now Jacob looked up and saw Esau coming toward him with four hundred men. So he divided the children among Leah, Rachel, and the two maidservants.
Read word by wordHe put the maidservants and their children in front, Leah and her children next, and Rachel and Joseph at the rear.
Read word by wordBut Jacob himself went on ahead and bowed to the ground seven times as he approached his brother.
Read word by wordWhen Esau looked up and saw the women and children, he asked, “Who are these with you?” Jacob answered, “These are the children God has graciously given your servant.”
Read word by wordThen the maidservants and their children approached and bowed down.
Read word by wordLeah and her children also approached and bowed down, and then Joseph and Rachel approached and bowed down.
Read word by wordPlease accept my gift that was brought to you, because God has been gracious to me and I have all I need.” So Jacob pressed him until he accepted.
Read word by wordThen Esau said, “Let us be on our way, and I will go ahead of you.”
Read word by wordBut Jacob replied, “My lord knows that the children are frail, and I must care for sheep and cattle that are nursing their young. If they are driven hard for even a day, all the animals will die.
Read word by wordPlease 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.”
Read word by wordbut Jacob went on to Succoth, where he built a house for himself and shelters for his livestock; that is why the place was called Succoth.
Read word by wordJacob heard that Shechem had defiled his daughter Dinah, but since his sons were with his livestock in the field, he remained silent about it until they returned.
Read word by wordWhen Jacob’s sons heard what had happened, they returned from the field. They were filled with grief and fury, because Shechem had committed an outrage in Israel by lying with Jacob’s daughter—a thing that should not be done.
Read word by wordIntermarry with us; give us your daughters and take our daughters for yourselves.
Read word by wordYou may settle among us, and the land will be open to you. Live here, move about freely, and acquire your own property.”
Read word by wordThen Shechem said to Dinah’s father and brothers, “Grant me this favor, and I will give you whatever you ask.
Read word by wordDemand a high dowry and an expensive gift, and I will give you whatever you ask. Only give me the girl as my wife!”
Read word by wordBut because Shechem had defiled their sister Dinah, Jacob’s sons answered him and his father Hamor deceitfully.
Read word by wordThen we will give you our daughters and take your daughters for ourselves. We will dwell among you and become one people.
Read word by wordBut if you will not agree to be circumcised, then we will take our sister and go.”
Read word by wordTheir offer seemed good to Hamor and his son Shechem.
Read word by wordThe young man, who was the most respected of all his father’s household, did not hesitate to fulfill this request, because he was delighted with Jacob’s daughter.
Read word by wordSo Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city and addressed the men of their city:
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