Verse 9

Genesis 32:9

New King James Version

9 And Jacob said, O God (Elohim) of my father Abraham, and God (Elohim) of my father Isaac, the LORD which saidst unto me, Return unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee:
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֕אמֶר אִם יָב֥וֹא עֵשָׂ֛ו אֶל הַ/מַּחֲנֶ֥ה הָ/אַחַ֖ת וְ/הִכָּ֑/הוּ וְ/הָיָ֛ה הַ/מַּחֲנֶ֥ה הַ/נִּשְׁאָ֖ר לִ/פְלֵיטָֽה
English Translation
And he said, "If Esau comes to one of the camps and strikes it, then the camp that is left will escape."
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Chapter 32 Context
1 And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God (Elohim) met him. Focus ↗
2 And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God (Elohim)’s host: and he called the name of that place... Focus ↗
3 And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom. Focus ↗
4 And he commanded them, saying, Thus shall ye speak unto my lord Esau; Thy servant Jacob saith thus,... Focus ↗
5 And I have oxen, and asses, flocks, and menservants, and womenservants: and I have sent to tell my l... Focus ↗
6 And the messengers returned to Jacob, saying, We came to thy brother Esau, and also he cometh to mee... Focus ↗
7 Then Jacob was greatly afraid and distressed: and he divided the people that was with him, and the f... Focus ↗
8 And said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the other company which is left shall... Focus ↗
9 And Jacob said, O God (Elohim) of my father Abraham, and God (Elohim) of my father Isaac, the LORD w...
10 I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which thou hast shewed unto t... Focus ↗
11 Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for I fear him, lest he... Focus ↗
12 And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot... Focus ↗
13 And he lodged there that same night; and took of that which came to his hand a present for Esau his... Focus ↗
14 Two hundred she goats, and twenty he goats, two hundred ewes, and twenty rams, Focus ↗
15 Thirty milch camels with their colts, forty kine, and ten bulls, twenty she asses, and ten foals. Focus ↗
16 And he delivered them into the hand of his servants, every drove by themselves; and said unto his se... Focus ↗
17 And he commanded the foremost, saying, When Esau my brother meeteth thee, and asketh thee, saying, W... Focus ↗
18 Then thou shalt say, They be thy servant Jacob’s; it is a present sent unto my lord Esau: and, behol... Focus ↗
19 And so commanded he the second, and the third, and all that followed the droves, saying, On this man... Focus ↗
20 And say ye moreover, Behold, thy servant Jacob is behind us. For he said, I will appease him with th... Focus ↗
21 So went the present over before him: and himself lodged that night in the company. Focus ↗
22 And he rose up that night, and took his two wives, and his two womenservants, and his eleven sons, a... Focus ↗
23 And he took them, and sent them over the brook, and sent over that he had. Focus ↗
24 And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day. Focus ↗
25 And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollo... Focus ↗
26 And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless... Focus ↗
27 And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob. Focus ↗
28 And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power wit... Focus ↗
29 And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he said, Wherefore is it that tho... Focus ↗
30 And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God (Elohim) face to face, and my lif... Focus ↗
31 And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh. Focus ↗
32 Therefore the children of Israel eat not of the sinew which shrank, which is upon the hollow of the... Focus ↗