Genesis 32:21

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

So Jacob sent the gifts to Esau, but he stayed that night in the camp.

Cross References

Genesis 32:20

You will say, ‘This is a gift to you, and your servant Jacob is behind us.’” Jacob thought, “If I send these men ahead with gifts, maybe Esau will forgive me and accept me.”

Genesis 32:22

During the night, Jacob got up and began moving his two wives, his two maids, and his eleven sons across the Jabbok River at the crossing.

Genesis 33:11

So I beg you to also accept the gifts I give you. God has been very good to me. I have more than I need.” Because Jacob begged Esau to take the gifts, he accepted them.

Genesis 43:11

Then their father Israel said, “If it is really true, take Benjamin with you. But take some gifts to the governor. Take some of the things we have been able to gather in our land. Take him some honey, pistachio nuts, almonds, spices, and myrrh.

Joshua 8:9

Then Joshua sent them to their hiding place and waited. They went to a place west of Ai, between Bethel and Ai. But Joshua stayed the night with his people.

1 Samuel 25:19

Then Abigail told her servants, “Go on. I’ll follow you.” But she did not tell her husband.

Proverbs 17:8

Some people think a bribe is like a lucky charm—it seems to work wherever they go.