Genesis 32:16

New English Translation

He entrusted them to his servants, who divided them into herds. He told his servants, “Pass over before me, and keep some distance between one herd and the next.”

Cross References

Genesis 32:15

thirty female camels with their young, forty cows and ten bulls, and twenty female donkeys and ten male donkeys.

Genesis 32:17

He instructed the servant leading the first herd, “When my brother Esau meets you and asks, ‘To whom do you belong? Where are you going? Whose herds are you driving?’

Genesis 32:20

You must also say, ‘In fact your servant Jacob is behind us.’” Jacob thought, “I will first appease him by sending a gift ahead of me. After that I will meet him. Perhaps he will accept me.”

Psalm 112:5

It goes well for the one who generously lends money, and conducts his business honestly.

Proverbs 2:11

Discretion will protect you, understanding will guard you,

Isaiah 28:26

His God instructs him; he teaches him the principles of agriculture.

Matthew 10:16

“I am sending you out like sheep surrounded by wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.

1 Samuel 25:19

and said to her servants, “Go on ahead of me. I will come after you.” But she did not tell her husband Nabal.