Verse 5
Genesis 32:5
Literal Standard Version
5
and I have ox, and donkey, flock, and manservant, and maidservant, and I send to declare to my lord, to find Grace in his eyes.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יְצַ֤ו אֹתָ/ם֙ לֵ/אמֹ֔ר כֹּ֣ה תֹאמְר֔וּ/ן לַֽ/אדֹנִ֖/י לְ/עֵשָׂ֑ו כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ עַבְדְּ/ךָ֣ יַעֲקֹ֔ב עִם לָבָ֣ן גַּ֔רְתִּי וָ/אֵחַ֖ר עַד עָֽתָּה
English Translation
And he commanded them to say: "Thus you shall say to my lord Esau: 'Thus says your servant Jacob: I have dwelt with Laban and stayed until now.'"
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Chapter 32 Context
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And Jacob has gone on his way, and messengers of God (Elohim) come on him;
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and Jacob says, when he has seen them, “This is the camp of God (Elohim)”; and he calls the name of...
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And Jacob sends messengers before him to his brother Esau, toward the land of Seir, the field of Edo...
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and commands them, saying, “Thus you say to my lord, to Esau, Thus said your servant Jacob: I have s...
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and I have ox, and donkey, flock, and manservant, and maidservant, and I send to declare to my lord,...
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And the messengers return to Jacob, saying, “We came to your brother, to Esau, and he is also coming...
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and Jacob fears exceedingly, and is distressed, and he divides the people who are with him, and the...
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and says, “If Esau comes to one camp, and has struck it—then the camp which is left has been for an...
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9
And Jacob says, “God (Elohim) of my father Abraham and God (Elohim) of my father Isaac, YHWH who say...
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10
I have been unworthy of all the kind acts and of all the truth which You have done with your servant...
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11
Please deliver me from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for I am fearing him, lest he...
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and You have said, I certainly do good with you, and have set your seed as the sand of the sea, whic...
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13
And he lodges there during that night, and takes from that which is coming into his hand, a present...
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female goats two hundred, and male goats twenty, ewes two hundred, and rams twenty,
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suckling camels and their young ones thirty, cows forty, and bullocks ten, female donkeys twenty, an...
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and he gives into the hand of his servants every drove by itself, and says to his servants, “Pass ov...
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And he commands the first, saying, “When my brother Esau meets you, and has asked you, saying, Whose...
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18
Then you have said, Your servant Jacob’s: it is a present sent to my lord, to Esau; and behold, he a...
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And he commands also the second, also the third, also all who are going after the droves, saying, “A...
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and you have also said, Behold, your servant Jacob is behind us”; for he said, “I pacify his face wi...
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and the present passes over before his face, and he has lodged during that night in the camp.
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And he rises in that night, and takes his two wives, and his two maidservants, and his eleven childr...
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and he takes them, and causes them to pass over the brook, and he causes that which he has to pass o...
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And Jacob is left alone, and One wrestles with him until the ascending of the dawn;
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and He sees that He is not able for him, and He comes against the hollow of his thigh, and the hollo...
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and He says, “Send Me away, for the dawn has ascended”: and he says, “I do not send You away, except...
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27
And He says to him, “What is your name?” And he says, “Jacob.”
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And He says, “Your name is no longer called Jacob, but Israel; for you have reigned with God (Elohim...
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And Jacob asks and says, “Please declare Your Name”; and He says, “Why is this, you ask for My Name?...
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And Jacob calls the name of the place Peniel: “For I have seen God (Elohim) face to face, and my lif...
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31
and the sun rises on him when he has passed over Penuel, and he is halting on his thigh;
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32
therefore the sons of Israel do not eat the sinew which shrank, which is on the hollow of the thigh,...
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