Genesis 32:7-9

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⁷ Jacob was frantic with fear. He divided his household, along with the flocks and herds and camels, into two groups; ⁸ for he said, “If Esau attacks one group, perhaps the other can escape.”

⁹ Then Jacob prayed, “O God of Abraham my grandfather, and of my father Isaac—O Jehovah who told me to return to the land of my relatives, and said that you would do me good—