THE WORD OF ELOHIM
GENESIS
Chapter 33
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“My lord knows that the children are frail and that the flocks and herds; which are nursing, are a care to me; if they are driven hard a single day, all the flocks will die. Let my lord go on ahead of his servant, while I travel slowly at the pace of the cattle before me and at the pace of the children, until I come to my lord in Seir.”
Although Esav appears to have met Ya’akov in a welcoming manner; Ya’akov uses caution with him. And even though he appears to plan on meeting him in Seir; he has had second thoughts and strikes out on his own. Not even residing near his father, Yischaq (Isaac), whom still lives further south in Beer-
Kesitah: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kesitah