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    "content": "Genesis, Chapter 33 — 20 verses (Douay-Rheims)",
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  "citation": "Genesis 33 (Douay-Rheims)",
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      "verse": 1,
      "text": "And Jacob lifting up his eyes, saw Esau coming, and with him four hundred men: and he divided the children of Lia and of Rachel, and of the two handmaids.",
      "citation": "Genesis 33:1 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 2,
      "text": "And he put both the handmaids and their children foremost: and Lia and her children in the second place: and Rachel and Joseph last.",
      "citation": "Genesis 33:2 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 3,
      "text": "And he went forward and bowed down with his face to the ground seven times, until his brother came near.",
      "citation": "Genesis 33:3 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 4,
      "text": "Then Esau ran to meet his brother, and embraced him: and clasping him fast about the neck, and kissing him, wept.",
      "citation": "Genesis 33:4 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 5,
      "text": "And lifting up his eyes, he saw the women and their children, and said: What mean these? And do they belong to thee? He answered: They are the children which God hath given to me, thy servant.",
      "citation": "Genesis 33:5 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 6,
      "text": "Then the handmaids and their children came near and bowed themselves.",
      "citation": "Genesis 33:6 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 7,
      "text": "Lia also, with her children, came near and bowed down in like manner; and last of all, Joseph and Rachel bowed down.",
      "citation": "Genesis 33:7 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 8,
      "text": "And Esau said: What are the droves that I met? He answered: That I might find favour before my lord.",
      "citation": "Genesis 33:8 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
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      "verse": 9,
      "text": "But he said: I have plenty, my brother, keep what is thine for thyself.",
      "citation": "Genesis 33:9 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 10,
      "text": "And Jacob said: Do not so I beseech thee, but if I have found favour in thy eyes, receive a little present at my hands: for I have seen thy face, as if I should have seen the countenance of God: be gracious to me,",
      "citation": "Genesis 33:10 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 11,
      "text": "And take the blessing which I have brought thee, and which God hath given me, who giveth all things. He took it with much ado at his brother's earnest pressing him,",
      "citation": "Genesis 33:11 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 12,
      "text": "And said: Let us go on together, and I will accompany thee in thy journey.",
      "citation": "Genesis 33:12 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 13,
      "text": "And Jacob said: My lord, thou knowest that I have with me tender children, and sheep, and kine with young: which if I should cause to be overdriven, in one day all the flocks will die.",
      "citation": "Genesis 33:13 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 14,
      "text": "May it please my lord to go before his servant: and I will follow softly after him, as I shall see my children to be able, until I come to my lord in Seir.",
      "citation": "Genesis 33:14 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 15,
      "text": "Esau answered: I beseech thee, that some of the people, at least, who are with me, may stay to accompany thee in the way. And he said: There is no necessity: I want nothing else but only to find favour, my lord, in thy sight.",
      "citation": "Genesis 33:15 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 16,
      "text": "So Esau returned that day, the way that he came, to Seir.",
      "citation": "Genesis 33:16 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 17,
      "text": "And Jacob came to Socoth: where having built a house, and pitched tents, he called the name of the place Socoth, that is, Tents.",
      "citation": "Genesis 33:17 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 18,
      "text": "And he passed over to Salem, a city of the Sichemites, which is in the land of Chanaan, after he returned from Mesopotamia of Syria: and he dwelt by the town.",
      "citation": "Genesis 33:18 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 19,
      "text": "And he bought that part of the field, in which he pitched his tents, of the children of Hemor, the father of Sichem, for a hundred lambs.",
      "citation": "Genesis 33:19 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 20,
      "text": "And raising an altar there, he invoked upon it the most mighty God of Israel.",
      "citation": "Genesis 33:20 (Douay-Rheims)"
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