Then he commandedalsothe secondand the third,and allthose who followedthe droves,saying,"After thismanneryou shall speakto Esauwhen you findhim;
then you shall say,'[These] belong to your servantJacob;it is a presentsentto my lordEsau.And behold,he alsois behindus.'"
and you shall say,'Behold,your servantJacobalsois behindus.'" For he said,"I will appeasehim with the presentthat goesbeforeme. Then afterwardI will seehis face;perhapshe will acceptme."
She saidto her youngmen,"Goon beforeme; behold,I am comingafteryou." But she did not tellher husbandNabal.
