Genesis 32:7

New American Bible - revised edition

When the messengers returned to Jacob, they said, “We found your brother Esau. He is now coming to meet you, and four hundred men are with him.”

Cross References

Genesis 32:11

I am unworthy of all the acts of kindness and faithfulness that you have performed for your servant: although I crossed the Jordan here with nothing but my staff, I have now grown into two camps.

Genesis 32:3

When Jacob saw them he said, “This is God’s encampment.” So he named that place Mahanaim. Envoys to Esau.

Genesis 32:8

Jacob was very much frightened. In his anxiety, he divided the people who were with him, as well as his flocks, herds and camels, into two camps.

Genesis 33:1

Jacob looked up and saw Esau coming, and with him four hundred men. So he divided his children among Leah, Rachel, and the two maidservants,

Genesis 35:3

Let us now go up to Bethel so that I might build an altar there to the God who answered me in the day of my distress and who has been with me wherever I have gone.”

Psalm 107:6

In their distress they cried to the Lord, who rescued them in their peril,

Psalm 112:5

It is good for the man gracious in lending, who conducts his affairs with justice.

Psalm 142:4

When my spirit is faint within me, you know my path. As I go along this path, they have hidden a trap for me.

Psalm 31:13

I am forgotten, out of mind like the dead; I am like a worn-out tool.

Psalm 61:2

Hear my cry, O God, listen to my prayer!

Exodus 14:10

Now Pharaoh was near when the Israelites looked up and saw that the Egyptians had set out after them. Greatly frightened, the Israelites cried out to the Lord.

Proverbs 2:11

Discretion will watch over you, understanding will guard you;

Isaiah 28:26

His God has taught him this rule, he has instructed him.

Matthew 10:16

“Behold, I am sending you like sheep in the midst of wolves; so be shrewd as serpents and simple as doves.

Matthew 8:26

He said to them, “Why are you terrified, O you of little faith?” Then he got up, rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was great calm.

John 16:33

I have told you this so that you might have peace in me. In the world you will have trouble, but take courage, I have conquered the world.”

Acts 14:22

They strengthened the spirits of the disciples and exhorted them to persevere in the faith, saying, “It is necessary for us to undergo many hardships to enter the kingdom of God.”

2 Corinthians 1:4

who encourages us in our every affliction, so that we may be able to encourage those who are in any affliction with the encouragement with which we ourselves are encouraged by God.

2 Timothy 3:12

In fact, all who want to live religiously in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.