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thy answer is to be, They belong to thy servant Jacob, who is sending them as a present to my lord Esau; and he himself follows behind us. (Genesis 32, 18)
and be sure to add, Thy servant Jacob follows on behind us. I will not see him, he thought, until I have disarmed his anger with the gifts I have sent before me; then perhaps he will be well disposed towards me!✻ (Genesis 32, 20)
At last, finding that he could not get the better of Jacob, he touched the sinew of his thigh, which all at once withered; (Genesis 32, 25)
then he said, Let me go, the dawn is up. But Jacob answered, I will not let thee go until thou givest me thy blessing. (Genesis 32, 26)
What is thy name? asked the other, and when he heard that it was Jacob, (Genesis 32, 27)
Jacob, he said, is no name for thee, thou shalt be called Israel, one that prevails with God.✻ If thou hast held thy own with God, how wilt thou prevail over men! (Genesis 32, 28)
Tell me, asked Jacob, what is thy own name? Why wouldst thou know my name? he answered, and gave him there and then, his blessing. (Genesis 32, 29)
So Jacob called the place Phanuel, the Face of God; I have seen God face to face, he said, and my life was not forfeit. (Genesis 32, 30)
that is why the race of Israel, to this day, will not eat the sinew of the thigh, in which Jacob’s strength failed him, the sinew of his thigh that withered when it was touched. (Genesis 32, 32)
And now Jacob looked in front of him, and there was Esau coming towards him, with four hundred men at his back. So he divided up his children into families, Lia’s sons and Rachel’s and those of the two serving-women. (Genesis 33, 1)
And when Esau asked, What of those companies I met on my way? Jacob answered, A gift, my lord, to secure me thy good will. (Genesis 33, 8)
But Jacob said, No, I entreat thee; do me the favour to accept this present of mine; to gain audience with thee is like gaining audience with God himself. Assure me of thy favour (Genesis 33, 10)
