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Genesis 32:16

WEB

16He 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.”

KJV

16And 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.

BSB

16He entrusted them to his servants in separate herds and told them, “Go on ahead of me, and keep some distance between the herds.”

FBV

16He put his servants in charge of each of the separate herds and told them, “Go on ahead of me, and keep a good distance between the herds.”

Related Resources

Book of Genesis Summary: A Complete Animated Overview (Part 2) - BibleProject

Extra References

Proverbs 2:11

11Discretion will watch over you. Understanding will keep you,

Genesis 32:20

20You shall say, ‘Not only that, but behold, your servant, Jacob, is behind us.’” For, he said, “I will appease him with the present that goes before me, and afterward I will see his face. Perhaps he will accept me.”

Genesis 33:8-9

8Esau said, “What do you mean by all this company which I met?” Jacob said, “To find favor in the sight of my lord.”

9Esau said, “I have enough, my brother; let that which you have be yours.”

Isaiah 28:26

26For his God instructs him in right judgment and teaches him.

Matthew 10:16

16“Behold, I send you out as sheep among wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents and harmless as doves.

Psalms 112:5

5It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment.