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Jacob put the maids with their children first. Then he put Leah and her children behind them, and he put Rachel and Joseph in the last place.

Jacob himself went out before them. While he was walking toward his brother Esau, he bowed down to the ground seven times.

When Esau saw Jacob, he ran to meet him. He put his arms around Jacob, hugged his neck, and kissed him. Then they both cried.

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He put the female servants and their children(A) in front, Leah and her children next, and Rachel and Joseph(B) in the rear. He himself went on ahead and bowed down to the ground(C) seven times(D) as he approached his brother.

But Esau(E) ran to meet Jacob and embraced him; he threw his arms around his neck and kissed him.(F) And they wept.(G)

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