Genesis 33:2 meaning and explanation
He put the maidservants and their children in front, Leah and her children next, and Rachel and Joseph at the rear.
Genesis 33:2, Berean Standard Bible
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Jacob has just seen Esau approaching with four hundred men, and he does not yet know whether his brother has come in peace. So he arranges his family in the order of his affection and his fear: Bilhah and Zilpah with their children in front, Leah and hers next, and Rachel and Joseph at the rear, the position furthest from danger.
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