Genesis 32:21 - The Scriptures 2009

²¹ And the present passed over before him, but he himself spent the night in the camp.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ So went the present over before him: and himself lodged that night in the company.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ So the present went on before him, and he himself lodged that night in the camp.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ So the present passed over before him: and he himself lodged that night in the company.

Common English Bible

²¹ So Jacob sent the gift ahead of him, but he spent that night in the camp.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ And so the gifts went before him, but he himself lodged that night in the camp.

Genesis 32:21 Cross References

Genesis 32:20

and you shall say, ‘Also look, your servant Ya‛aqoḇ is behind us.’ ” For he said, “Let me appease him with the present that goes before me, and after that see his face. He might accept me.”

Genesis 32:22

And he rose up that night and took his two wives, and his two female servants, and his eleven sons, and passed over the ford of Yabboq.

Genesis 33:11

Please, take my blessing that is brought to you, because Elohim has favoured me, and because I have all I need.” And he urged him, and he took it.

Genesis 43:11

And their father Yisra’ĕl said to them, “If so, then do this: Take some of the best fruit of the land in your vessels and bring a present down for the man, a little balm and a little honey, spices and myrrh, nuts and almonds.

Joshua 8:9

And Yehoshua sent them out. And they went to lie in ambush, and stayed between Bĕyth Ěl and Ai, on the west side of Ai. But Yehoshua stayed that night in the midst of the people.

1 Samuel 25:19

And she said to her servants, “Pass over before me. See, I am coming after you.” But she did not inform her husband Naḇal.

Proverbs 17:8

A bribe is a stone of favour in the eyes of its owner; Wherever he turns, he prospers.