16 These he handed over to his servants, every drove by itself, and said to his servants, “Pass on ahead of me and put a space between drove and drove.”

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Persecution Will Come

16 (A)“Behold, I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves, so be (B)wise as serpents and (C)innocent as doves.

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26 (A)For he is rightly instructed;
    his God teaches him.

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11 (A)discretion will (B)watch over you,
    understanding will guard you,

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It is well with the man who (A)deals generously and lends;
    who conducts his affairs with justice.

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Esau said, “What do you mean by (A)all this company[a] that I met?” Jacob answered, (B)“To find favor in the sight of my lord.” But Esau said, “I have enough, my brother; keep what you have for yourself.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 33:8 Hebrew camp

20 and you shall say, ‘Moreover, your servant Jacob is behind us.’” For he thought, “I may appease him[a] with the present that goes ahead of me, and afterward I shall see his face. Perhaps he will accept me.”[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 32:20 Hebrew appease his face
  2. Genesis 32:20 Hebrew he will lift my face

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