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Jacob agreed. He finished the bridal week for Leah, and then Laban gave him his daughter Rachel in marriage. (Genesis 29, 28)
Jacob then consummated his marriage with Rachel also, and he loved her more than Leah. Thus he remained in Laban's service another seven years. (Genesis 29, 30)
Jacob sent messengers ahead to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom, (Genesis 32, 4)
When the messengers returned to Jacob, they said, "We reached your brother Esau. He is now coming to meet you, accompanied by four hundred men." (Genesis 32, 7)
Save me, I pray, from the hand of my brother Esau! Otherwise I fear that when he comes he will strike me down and slay the mothers and children. (Genesis 32, 12)
After passing the night there, Jacob selected from what he had with him the following presents for his brother Esau: (Genesis 32, 14)
To the servant in the lead he gave this instruction: "When my brother Esau meets you, he may ask you, 'Whose man are you? Where are you going? To whom do these animals ahead of you belong?' (Genesis 32, 18)
Then you shall answer, 'They belong to your brother Jacob, but they have been sent as a gift to my lord Esau; and Jacob himself is right behind us.'" (Genesis 32, 19)
He himself went on ahead of them, bowing to the ground seven times, until he reached his brother. (Genesis 33, 3)
"I have plenty," replied Esau; "you should keep what is yours, brother." (Genesis 33, 9)
Hamor appealed to them, saying: "My son Shechem has his heart set on your daughter. Please give her to him in marriage. (Genesis 34, 8)
No matter how high you set the bridal price, I will pay you whatever you ask; only give me the maiden in marriage." (Genesis 34, 12)
