And Jacob journeyed to Succoth, and built him an house, and made booths for his cattle: therefore the name of the place is called Succoth.
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Verse 17 is found in chapter 33 of Genesis. The meeting between Jacob and Esau ends differently from what Jacob feared. The brothers reconcile, and Jacob continues toward the land where he will establish his family again.
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Und Jakob zog gen Sukkoth und baute sich ein Haus und machte seinem Vieh Hütten; daher heißt die Stätte Sukkoth.
Y Jacob se partió a Succoth, y edificó allí casa para sí, e hizo cabañas para su ganado: por tanto llamó el nombre de aquel lugar Succoth.
Jacob partit pour Succoth. Il bâtit une maison pour lui, et il fit des cabanes pour ses troupeaux. C'est pourquoi l'on a appelé ce lieu du nom de Succoth.
E Giacobbe partì, e venne in Succot, e si edificò una casa, e fece delle capanne per lo suo bestiame; perciò pose nome a quel luogo Succot.
Jacó, porém, partiu para Sucote e edificou para si uma casa; e fez cabanas para o seu gado; por isso chamou aquele lugar Sucote.
雅各 就往 疏割 去,在那裏為自己蓋房屋,又為牲畜搭棚,因此那地方叫 疏割 。
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