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Genesis 32:7

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Jacob was very frightened and worried. He divided the people who were with him and all the flocks, herds, and camels into two groups.

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We will leave here and go to Bethel. There I will build an altar to the God who has always helped me during times of trouble. He has been with me wherever I have gone.”

Everyone who wants to live showing true devotion to God in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.

He comforts us every time we have trouble so that when others have trouble, we can comfort them with the same comfort God gives us.

In those cities they helped the followers grow stronger in their faith and encouraged them to continue trusting God. They told them, “We must suffer many things on our way into God’s kingdom.”

“I have told you these things so that you can have peace in me. In this world you will have troubles. But be brave! I have defeated the world!”

“Listen! I am sending you, and you will be like sheep among wolves. So be smart like snakes. But also be like doves and don’t hurt anyone.

Jesus answered, “Why are you afraid? You don’t have enough faith.” Then he stood up and gave a command to the wind and the water. The wind stopped, and the lake became very calm.

Our God is using this to teach you a lesson. This example shows us that God is fair when he punishes his people.

Planning ahead will protect you, and understanding will guard you.

I look around, and I don’t see anyone I know. I have no place to run. There is no one to save me.

Then they called to the Lord for help, and he saved them from their troubles.

From a faraway land I call to you for help. I feel so weak and helpless! Carry me to a high rock where no one can reach me.

I hear them whispering about me. They have turned against me and plan to kill me.

When the Israelites saw Pharaoh and his army coming toward them, they were very frightened and cried to the Lord for help.

I ask you to please save me from my brother Esau. I am afraid that he will come and kill us all, even the mothers with the children.

It is good for people to be kind and generous and to be fair in business.

Jacob’s brother Esau was living in the area called Seir in the hill country of Edom. Jacob sent messengers to Esau.

Jacob thought, “If Esau comes and destroys one group, the other group can run away and be saved.”

Jacob looked and saw Esau coming with 400 men. Jacob divided his family into four groups. Leah and her children were in one group, Rachel and Joseph were in one group, and the two maids and their children were in two groups.




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