Verse 8

And he sayde: what meanyst thou with all ye drooues which I mett. And he answered: to fynde grace in the syghte of my LORde.

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 32:5 : 5 and haue gotten oxen asses and shepe menservauntes and wemanseruauntes and haue sent to shewe it mi LORde that I may fynde grace in thy syghte.
  • Gen 32:13-20 : 13 And he taried there that same nyghte and toke of that which came to hande a preasent vnto Esau his brother: 14 ij hundred she gootes ad xx he gootes: ij hundred shepe and xx rammes: 15 thyrtye mylch camels with their coltes: xl kyne ad x bulles: xx she asses ad foles 16 and delyuered them vnto his seruauntes euery drooue by them selues ad sayde vnto them: goo forth before me and put a space betwyxte euery drooue. 17 And he comaunded the formest sayngeWhe Esau my brother meteth the ad axeth the saynge: whose seruaute art thou and whither goost thou and whose ar these that goo before ye: 18 thou shalt say they be thy seruaunte Iacobs and are a present sent vnto my LORde Esau and beholde he him selfe cometh after vs. 19 And so comaunded he the seconde ad euen so the thirde and lykewyse all that folowed the drooues sainge of this maner se that ye speake vnto Esau whe ye mete him 20 ad saye more ouer. Beholde thy seruaunte Iacob cometh after vs for he sayde. I will pease his wrath with the present yt goth before me and afterward I will see him myself so peradventure he will receaue me to grace.
  • Gen 39:5 : 5 And as soone as he had made him ruelar ouer his house ad ouer all that he had the LORde blessed this Egiptians house for Iosephs sake and the blessynge of the LORde was vpon all that he had: both in the house and also in the feldes.