And he said, If Esau comes to the one company and strikes it, then it will be, the company that is left shall escape.
And Jacob was afraid, and he was very distressed. And he divided the people with him, and the flocks, and the herds, and the camels, into two camps.
And Jacob said, Oh God of my father Abraham and God of my father Isaac, Jehovah, who said to me, Go back to your land and to your kindred and I will deal well with you.
Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore, be wise as serpents and harmless as doves.