He also instructed the second, the third, and all those following behind the herds: "When you meet Esau, you are to say the same thing to him. Cross References Genesis 32:18 then you are to say, 'They belong to your servant Jacob. They are a gift, sent to my lord Esau. And behold, Jacob is behind us.'" Genesis 32:20 You are also to say, 'Look, your servant Jacob is right behind us.'" For he thought, "I will appease Esau with the gift that is going before me. After that I can face him, and perhaps he will accept me." Treasury of Scripture And so commanded he the second, and the third, and all that followed the droves, saying, On this manner shall you speak to Esau, when you find him. |
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