Genesis 32:29   (Read all of Genesis 32)

Jacob said, "Please tell me your name." But he replied, "Why do you ask my name?" Then he blessed him there.

Genesis 33:5   (Read all of Genesis 33)

Then Esau looked up and saw the women and children. "Who are these with you?" he asked. Jacob answered, "They are the children God has graciously given your servant."

Genesis 33:8   (Read all of Genesis 33)

Esau asked, "What's the meaning of all these flocks and herds I met?" "To find favor in your eyes, my lord," he said.

Genesis 33:9   (Read all of Genesis 33)

But Esau said, "I already have plenty, my brother. Keep what you have for yourself."

Genesis 33:10   (Read all of Genesis 33)

"No, please!" said Jacob. "If I have found favor in your eyes, accept this gift from me. For to see your face is like seeing the face of God, now that you have received me favorably.

Genesis 33:11   (Read all of Genesis 33)

Please accept the present that was brought to you, for God has been gracious to me and I have all I need." And because Jacob insisted, Esau accepted it.

Genesis 33:12   (Read all of Genesis 33)

Then Esau said, "Let us be on our way; I'll accompany you."

Genesis 33:13   (Read all of Genesis 33)

But Jacob said to him, "My lord knows that the children are tender and that I must care for the ewes and cows that are nursing their young. If they are driven hard just one day, all the animals will die.

Genesis 33:15   (Read all of Genesis 33)

Esau said, "Then let me leave some of my men with you." "But why do that?" Jacob asked. "Just let me find favor in the eyes of my lord."

Genesis 34:3   (Read all of Genesis 34)

His heart was drawn to Dinah daughter of Jacob; he loved the young woman and spoke tenderly to her.

Genesis 34:8   (Read all of Genesis 34)

But Hamor said to them, "My son Shechem has his heart set on your daughter. Please give her to him as his wife.

Genesis 34:9   (Read all of Genesis 34)

Intermarry with us; give us your daughters and take our daughters for yourselves.

Genesis 34:10   (Read all of Genesis 34)

You can settle among us; the land is open to you. Live in it, trade in it, and acquire property in it."

Genesis 34:11   (Read all of Genesis 34)

Then Shechem said to Dinah's father and brothers, "Let me find favor in your eyes, and I will give you whatever you ask.

Genesis 34:12   (Read all of Genesis 34)

Make the price for the bride and the gift I am to bring as great as you like, and I'll pay whatever you ask me. Only give me the young woman as my wife."

Genesis 34:15   (Read all of Genesis 34)

We will enter into an agreement with you on one condition only: that you become like us by circumcising all your males.

Genesis 34:16   (Read all of Genesis 34)

Then we will give you our daughters and take your daughters for ourselves. We'll settle among you and become one people with you.

Genesis 34:17   (Read all of Genesis 34)

But if you will not agree to be circumcised, we'll take our sister and go."

Genesis 34:19   (Read all of Genesis 34)

The young man, who was the most honored of all his father's family, lost no time in doing what they said, because he was delighted with Jacob's daughter.

Genesis 34:30   (Read all of Genesis 34)

Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, "You have brought trouble on me by making me obnoxious to the Canaanites and Perizzites, the people living in this land. We are few in number, and if they join forces against me and attack me, I and my household will be destroyed."

Genesis 35:1   (Read all of Genesis 35)

Then God said to Jacob, "Go up to Bethel and settle there, and build an altar there to God, who appeared to you when you were fleeing from your brother Esau."

Genesis 35:2   (Read all of Genesis 35)

So Jacob said to his household and to all who were with him, "Get rid of the foreign gods you have with you, and purify yourselves and change your clothes.

Genesis 35:10   (Read all of Genesis 35)

God said to him, "Your name is Jacob, but you will no longer be called Jacob; your name will be Israel. " So he named him Israel.

Genesis 35:11   (Read all of Genesis 35)

And God said to him, "I am God Almighty ; be fruitful and increase in number. A nation and a community of nations will come from you, and kings will be among your descendants.