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thirty camels in milk with their colts, forty cows and twenty bulls, and twenty she-asses with ten colts. (Genesis 32, 15)
And to the first of these, his directions were, If thou shouldst encounter my brother Esau, and he should ask, Whose man art thou? or Whither goest thou? or Whose are these beasts thou tendest? (Genesis 32, 17)
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)
Then he bade the second do the like, and the third, and all the drovers in turn; these same words you are to use, he said, when you fall in with Esau, (Genesis 32, 19)
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)
But before dawn he rose, and took his two wives, their serving-women, and his eleven sons, across the ford of Jaboc. (Genesis 32, 22)
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)
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)
He himself, as he came up, prostrated himself seven times before his brother reached him. (Genesis 33, 3)
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 answered, My lord, bethink thee that I have young children with me; that I have ewes here in lamb, and cows in calf, so that I may lose a whole herd if I overdrive them. (Genesis 33, 13)
Pass on, my lord, in advance of thy servant; I will follow slowly, at whatever pace suits these children of mine, and meet thee again, my lord, in Seir. (Genesis 33, 14)
