Genesis 32:8

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

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

Cross References

Matthew 10:16

“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.

Genesis 32:7

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

Genesis 32:9

Then Jacob said, “God of my father Abraham! God of my father Isaac! Lord, you told me to come back to my country and to my family. You said that you would do good to me.