Genesis 32:17

Good News Translation

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?’

Cross References

Genesis 32:16

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.”

Genesis 32:18

you must answer, ‘They belong to your servant Jacob. He sends them as a present to his master Esau. Jacob himself is right behind us.’”

Genesis 33:3

Jacob went ahead of them and bowed down to the ground seven times as he approached his brother.