Genesis 32:21

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You are to say, 'Your servant Jacob is behind us.' For he thought, 'I will appease him with the gift that goes ahead of me. After I see him, perhaps he will accept me.'

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  • Gen 32:22-24
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    22So the gift passed on ahead of him while he stayed that night in the camp.

    23During the night, Jacob got up, took his two wives, his two maidservants, and his eleven children, and crossed the ford of the Jabbok.

    24After he had sent them across the stream, he also sent over all his possessions.

  • Gen 32:13-14
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    13But you said, 'Surely I will treat you well and make your descendants as numerous as the sand of the sea, which cannot be counted.'

    14So he spent the night there, and from what he had with him, he prepared a gift for his brother Esau.

  • Gen 32:16-20
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    16Thirty camels nursing their young, forty cows and ten bulls, twenty female donkeys, and ten male donkeys.

    17He placed each herd in the care of his servants, and he instructed them, 'Go ahead of me and keep some distance between the herds.'

    18He commanded the one in the lead: 'When my brother Esau meets you and asks,

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    20He also instructed the second, the third, and all those who followed the herds: 'This is what you are to say to Esau when you meet him.'

  • Gen 31:20-21
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    20Jacob deceived Laban the Aramean by not telling him that he was fleeing.

    21So Jacob fled with all he had. He crossed the river and set his face toward the hill country of Gilead.

  • Gen 32:7-8
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    7The messengers returned to Jacob, saying, 'We went to your brother Esau, and he is coming to meet you with four hundred men.'

    8Jacob was greatly afraid and distressed. He divided the people with him, along with the flocks, herds, and camels, into two camps.

  • Gen 31:25
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    25Laban caught up with Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the hill country, and Laban and his relatives camped in the hill country of Gilead.

  • Gen 31:17-18
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    17Then Jacob got up and put his children and his wives on camels.

    18He drove all his livestock and all the possessions he had acquired in Paddan Aram to go to his father Isaac in the land of Canaan.

  • Gen 32:1-4
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    1Early in the morning, Laban rose and kissed his sons and daughters, blessed them, and left, returning to his home.

    2Jacob went on his way, and angels of God met him.

    3When Jacob saw them, he said, 'This is God's camp.' So he named that place Mahanaim (Two Camps).

    4Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau, in the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

  • Gen 28:11
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    11He came to a certain place, stayed there for the night because the sun had set. He took one of the stones from the place, put it under his head, and lay down in that place.

  • Gen 24:54
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    54Then he and the men with him ate and drank and spent the night there. When they got up the next morning, he said, 'Send me on my way to my master.'

  • Gen 33:8
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    8'What do you mean by all these camps I met?' Esau inquired. Jacob replied, 'To find favor in the eyes of my lord.'

  • Gen 33:12
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    12'Let us get started on our journey,' Esau said, 'and I will go along with you.'

  • Gen 31:2
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    2Jacob noticed that Laban’s attitude toward him was no longer the same as it had been before.

  • Gen 31:23
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    23Taking his relatives with him, Laban pursued Jacob for seven days and caught up with him in the hill country of Gilead.

  • Gen 29:1
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    1Jacob lifted his feet and set out toward the land of the people of the east.

  • Gen 32:27
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    27Then the man said, 'Let me go, for the dawn is breaking.' But Jacob replied, 'I will not let you go unless you bless me.'

  • Gen 33:3
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    3He himself went on ahead and bowed to the ground seven times as he approached his brother.

  • Gen 29:22
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    22So Laban gathered all the men of the place and held a feast.

  • Gen 35:6
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    6Jacob and all the people with him came to Luz (that is Bethel) in the land of Canaan.

  • Gen 31:54
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    54Then Jacob sacrificed a offering on the mountain and invited his relatives to a meal. They ate and spent the night on the mountain.

  • Gen 31:42
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    42If the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the Fear of Isaac had not been with me, you would surely have sent me away empty-handed. But God has seen my hardship and the toil of my hands, and last night he rebuked you.

  • Gen 31:5
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    5He said to them, 'I see that your father’s attitude toward me is not as it was before, but the God of my father has been with me.'