Genesis 32:16

Coverdale Bible (1535)

and put them in the handes of his seruauntes, euery flock by them selues, & sayde vnto them: Go ye forth before me, & put a space betwixte one flocke after the other,

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  • Gen 32:20 : 20 and saye vnto him also: Beholde, yi seruaut Iacob is behynde vs. For he thought: I wyll reconcyle him with the present that goeth before me, after warde wyll I se him my self, peraduenture he shall receaue me to grace.
  • Gen 33:8-9 : 8 And he sayde: What meanest thou wt all the droue that I met? He answered: that I might fynde grace in the sight of my lorde, 9 Esau sayde: I haue ynough my brother, kepe that thou hast.
  • Ps 112:5 : 5 Wel is him that is mercifull, & lendeth gladly, & podreth his wordes wt discrecion.
  • Prov 2:11 : 11 then shal councell preserue the, and vnderstondinge shal kepe the.
  • Isa 28:26 : 26 And yt he maye do it right, his God teacheth him and sheweth him.
  • Matt 10:16 : 16 Beholde, I sende you forth as shepe amoge wolues. Be ye therfore wyse as serpentes, and innocent as doues.

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  • Gen 32:17-23
    7 verses
    82%

    17and commaunded the first and sayde: When my brother Esau meteth the, and axeth the: Whose art thou? & whyther goest thou? and whose are these that thou dryuest before the?

    18Thou shalt saye: They be thy seruaunt Iacobs, which sendeth a present vnto his lorde Esau, and commeth behynde vs him self.

    19Thus commaunded he the seconde also, and the thirde, and all them that folowed the flockes, and sayde: Like as I haue tolde you, so speake ye vnto Esau, whan ye mete him,

    20and saye vnto him also: Beholde, yi seruaut Iacob is behynde vs. For he thought: I wyll reconcyle him with the present that goeth before me, after warde wyll I se him my self, peraduenture he shall receaue me to grace.

    21So the present wente before him, but he taried in the tente the same night,

    22and rose vp in ye night, and toke his two wyues and the two maydens and his eleuen sonnes, and wente vnto the foorde of Iacob,

    23toke them and caried them ouer the water, so that all that he had came ouer,

  • Gen 32:13-15
    3 verses
    80%

    13And there he taried that night, and toke of soch as came to hande, a present vnto his brother Esau,

    14two hudreth she goates, twentye he goates, two hundreth shepe, twentye rammes

    15and thirtie mylck camels wt their foales, fourtye kyne, ten bullockes, twentye she Asses with ten foales,

  • Gen 33:12-15
    4 verses
    78%

    12And he sayde: Let vs go on and take oure iourney, I wyll go in thy company.

    13But he sayde vnto him: My lorde, thou knowest that I haue tender children by me, and small and greate catell also, which are yet but yonge: yf they shulde be dryue ouer in one daye, the whole flocke wolde dye.

    14Let my lorde go on before his seruaut. I wyll dryue after fayre and softly, (there after as the catell & the children can go,) tyll I come to my lorde in Seir.

    15Esau sayde: Yet wil I leaue some of my people with the. He answered: What nede is it? Let me but onely fynde grace in the sight of my lorde.

  • Gen 30:35-36
    2 verses
    76%

    35And that same daye he sundered out the speckled and partye coloured goates, and all the spotted and partye coloured kyddes (where there was eny whyte vpon them) and all that was black amonge the lambes, and put them vnder the hande of his children,

    36and made rowme of thre dayes iourney wyde betwixte him and Iacob. So Iacob kepte the residue of Labans flocke.

  • Gen 30:40
    74%

    40Then Iacob parted ye lambes, and put them to the flocke vnto the spotted: and all that was blacke in Labans flocke, that put he vnto the spotted. And he made him a flocke of his owne, which he put not vnto Labans flocke.

  • Gen 32:7-8
    2 verses
    74%

    7Then was Iacob sore afrayed, and wyst not what waye to turne himself, & deuyded the people that was with him, and the shepe, and the oxen, & the Camels in to two droues,

    8& sayde: Yf Esau come vpon the one droue, and smyte it, the other shal escape.

  • Gen 33:8
    74%

    8And he sayde: What meanest thou wt all the droue that I met? He answered: that I might fynde grace in the sight of my lorde,

  • Gen 32:3-5
    3 verses
    73%

    3Iacob sent messaungers before him to his brother Esau in to the lande of Seir, of the felde of Edom,

    4& commaunded the, & sayde: Saye thus vnto my lorde Esau: Thy seruaunt Iacob sendeth ye this worde: I haue bene out wt Laban, & haue bene hither to amonge straungers,

    5& haue oxen & Asses, shepe, seruauntes & maydes, & haue sent forth to shewe it the my lorde, yt I might fynde fauoure in thy sight.

  • Gen 30:31-32
    2 verses
    73%

    31He saide: What shal I then geue the? Iacob sayde: Thou shalt geue me nothinge at all, but yf thou wilt do this for me yt I saye, then wyll I fede and kepe thy shepe agayne.

    32I wyll go thorow all thy flockes to daye, and separate thou from amonge them all the shepe that be spotted and partye coloured, and all blacke shepe amonge the lambes. Now loke what shalbe partie coloured and spotted amoge the kyddes, the same shalbe my rewarde:

  • Gen 30:42
    73%

    42But in the latter buckynge tyme he layed them not in. So the later were Labans, but the firstlinges were Iacobs.

  • Gen 33:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1Iacob lift vp his eyes, & sawe his brother Esau comynge with foure hundreth men: and he deuyded his children vnto Lea vnto Rachel, and to both the maydes,

    2and set the maydens with their children before, and Lea with hir childre after, and Rachel with Ioseph hynder most.

  • Gen 45:23-24
    2 verses
    72%

    23As for his father, he sent him ten Asses laden with goodes out of Egipte, and ten Asses with corne and bred, and vytayles for his father by ye waye.

    24So he sent awaye his brethren, and sayde vnto them: Stryue not by the waye.

  • Gen 31:17
    72%

    17So Iacob gat vp, and set his children and wyues vpon Camels,

  • Gen 31:9
    72%

    9Thus hath God with drawen youre fathers goodes from him, and geuen them vnto me.

  • Num 32:27
    71%

    27But we yi seruauntes will go all harnessed for the warre vnto battaill before ye LORDE, as my lorde hath saide.

  • Gen 36:7
    71%

    7for their substaunce was so greate, that they coude not dwell together: and the londe wherin they were straungers, might not holde them because of their goodes.

  • Gen 24:35
    71%

    35and the LORDE hath prospered my master richely, so yt he is become greate: and he hath geuen him shepe and oxe, syluer and golde, seruauntes and maidens, Camels and Asses:

  • Gen 45:17
    71%

    17And Pharao spake vnto Ioseph: Saye vnto thy brethren: Do thus, lade youre beastes, go youre waye, and whan ye come in to the lande of Canaan,