Genesis 32:20 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²⁰ 1 So the presents went before him, but himself lodged that night in the camp.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ And say ye moreover, Behold, thy servant Jacob is behind us. For he said, I will appease him with the present that goeth before me, and afterward I will see his face; peradventure he will accept of me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ And say, Moreover, 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.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ and ye shall say, Moreover, behold, thy servant Jacob is behind us. For he said, I will appease him with the present that goeth before me, and afterward I will see his face; peradventure he will accept me.

Common English Bible

²⁰ Say also, ‘Your servant Jacob is right behind us.’” Jacob thought, I may be able to pacify Esau with the gift I’m sending ahead. When I meet him, perhaps he will be kind to me.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ And you will add: 'Your servant Jacob himself also follows after us, for he said: "I will appease him with the gifts that go ahead, and after this, I will see him; perhaps he will be gracious to me." ' "

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁰ And ye shall add: Thy servant Jacob himself also followeth after us. For he said: I will appease him with the presents that go before, and afterwards I will see him. Perhaps he will be gracious to me.

Genesis 32:20 Cross References

Genesis 32:19

0 And ye shall add: thy servant Jacob himself also followeth after us: for he said: I will appease him with the presents that go before, and afterwards I will see him, perhaps he will be gracious to me.

Genesis 32:21

2 And rising early he took his two wives, and his two handmaids, with his eleven sons, and passed over the ford of Jaboc.

Genesis 43:11

2 And take with you double money, and carry back what you found in your sacks, lest perhaps it was done by mistake.

1 Kings 20:31

6 Then he said to him: Because thou wouldst not hearken to the word of the Lord, behold then shalt depart from me, and a lion shall slay thee. And when he was gone a little from him, a lion found him, and slew him.

Proverbs 15:18

5 The Lord will destroy the house of the proud: and will strengthen the borders of the widow.

Proverbs 16:14

1 The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and he that is sweet in words shall attain to greater things.

Proverbs 18:16

3 The poor will speak with supplications, and the rich will speak roughly.

Proverbs 21:14

1 He that followeth justice and mercy, shall find life, justice, and glory.

Proverbs 6:35

And I see little ones, I behold a foolish young man,

Jonah 3:9

But God prepared a worm, when the morning arose on the following day: and it struck the ivy and it withered.

2 Timothy 2:25

Now as Jannes and Mambres resisted Moses, so these also resist the truth, men corrupted in mind, reprobate concerning the faith.

1 Samuel 6:5

0 They did therefore in this manner: and taking two kine, that had suckling calves, they yoked them to the cart, and shut up their calves at home.