Genesis 32:17

Bible in Basic English 1965

And he gave orders to the first, saying, When my brother Esau comes to you and says, Whose servant are you, and where are you going, and whose are these herds?

Cross References

Genesis 32:16

These he gave to his servants, every herd by itself, and he said to his servants, Go on before me, and let there be a space between one herd and another.

Genesis 32:18

Then say to him, These are your servant Jacob's; they are an offering for my lord, for Esau; and he himself is coming after us.

Genesis 33:3

And he himself, going before them, went down on his face to the earth seven times till he came near his brother.