Genesis 32:6

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

When the messengers returned to Jacob, they said, ‘We went to your brother Esau; he is coming to meet you #– #and he has four hundred men with him.’

Cross References

Genesis 33:1

Now Jacob looked up and saw Esau coming towards him with four hundred men. So he divided the children among Leah, Rachel, and the two slave women.

Amos 5:19

It will be like a man who flees from a lion only to have a bear confront him. He goes home and rests his hand against the wall only to have a snake bite him.

Genesis 32:11

Please rescue me from my brother Esau, for I am afraid of him; otherwise, he may come and attack me, the mothers, and their children.

Genesis 32:8

He thought, ‘If Esau comes to one camp and attacks it, the remaining one can escape.’

Genesis 32:7

Jacob was greatly afraid and distressed; he divided the people with him into two camps, along with the flocks, herds, and camels.

Genesis 31:18

He took all the livestock and possessions he had acquired in Paddan-aram, and he drove his herds to go to the land of Canaan, to his father Isaac.

Genesis 33:8

So Esau said, ‘What do you mean by this whole procession  I met? ’ ‘To find favour with you, my lord,’  he answered.

Genesis 33:15

Esau said, ‘Let me leave some of my people with you.’ But he replied, ‘Why do that? Please indulge me,  my lord.’

Genesis 34:11

Then Shechem said to Dinah’s father and brothers, ‘Grant me this favour,  and I’ll give you whatever you say.

Genesis 47:25

‘You have saved our lives,’ they said. ‘We have found favour with our lord and will be Pharaoh’s slaves.’

Ruth 2:2

Ruth the Moabitess asked Naomi, ‘Will you let me go into the fields and gather fallen corn  behind someone with whom I find favour? ’ Naomi answered her, ‘Go ahead, my daughter.’

Ruth 2:13

‘My lord,’ she said, ‘I have found favour with you, for you have comforted and encouraged your servant, although I am not like one of your female servants.’

1 Samuel 1:18

‘May your servant find favour with you,’  she replied. Then Hannah went on her way; she ate and no longer looked despondent.  ,