Genesis 32:16

Good News Translation (US Version)

He divided them into herds and put one of his servants in charge of each herd. He said to them, “Go ahead of me, and leave a space between each herd and the one behind it.”

Cross References

Matthew 10:16

“Listen! I am sending you out just like sheep to a pack of wolves. You must be as cautious as snakes and as gentle as doves.

Isaiah 28:26

They know how to do their work, because God has taught them.

Proverbs 2:11

Your insight and understanding will protect you

Psalm 112:5

Happy is the person who is generous with his loans, who runs his business honestly.

Genesis 32:20

You must say, ‘Yes, your servant Jacob is right behind us.’” Jacob was thinking, “I will win him over with the gifts, and when I meet him, perhaps he will forgive me.”

Genesis 32:17

He ordered the first servant, “When my brother Esau meets you and asks, ‘Who is your master? Where are you going? Who owns these animals in front of you?’

1 Samuel 25:19

Then she said to the servants, “You go on ahead and I will follow you.” But she said nothing to her husband.