Bible / Genesis 32 / Verse 16 Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Genesis 32:16 Compare this verse across Bible translations. BLB includes New Testament text only (publisher draft).
He entrusted them to his servants in separate herds and told them, “Go on ahead of me, and keep some distance between the herds.”
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And he delivered [them] into the hand of his servants, every drove by themselves; and said unto his servants, Pass over before me, and put a space betwixt drove and drove.
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He delivered them into the hands of his servants, every herd by itself, and said to his servants, “Pass over before me, and put a space between herd and herd.”
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ASV American Standard Version And he delivered them into the hand of his servants, every drove by itself, and said unto his servants, Pass over before me, and put a space betwixt drove and drove.
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← Genesis 32:15 Genesis 32:17 → READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Genesis 32 14 200 female goats, 20 male goats, 200 ewes, 20 rams,
15 30 milk camels with their young, 40 cows, 10 bulls, 20 female donkeys, and 10 male donkeys.
16 He entrusted them to his servants in separate herds and told them, “Go on ahead of me, and keep some distance between the herds.”
17 He instructed the one in the lead, “When my brother Esau meets you and asks, ‘To whom do you belong, where are you going, and whose animals are these before you?’
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.’”
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