Genesis 32:7

New English Translation

Jacob was very afraid and upset. So he divided the people who were with him into two camps, as well as the flocks, herds, and camels.

Cross References

Genesis 32:11

Rescue me, I pray, from the hand of my brother Esau, for I am afraid he will come and attack me, as well as the mothers with their children.

Genesis 32:3

Jacob sent messengers on ahead to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the region of Edom.

Genesis 32:8

“If Esau attacks one camp,” he thought, “then the other camp will be able to escape.”

Genesis 33:1

Jacob looked up and saw that Esau was coming along with four hundred men. So he divided the children among Leah, Rachel, and the two female servants.

Genesis 35:3

Let us go up at once to Bethel. Then I will make an altar there to God, who responded to me in my time of distress and has been with me wherever I went.”

Psalm 107:6

They cried out to the Lord in their distress; he delivered them from their troubles.

Psalm 112:5

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

Psalm 142:4

Look to the right and see! No one cares about me. I have nowhere to run; no one is concerned about my life.

Psalm 31:13

For I hear what so many are saying, the terrifying news that comes from every direction. When they plot together against me, they figure out how they can take my life.

Psalm 61:2

From the most remote place on earth I call out to you in my despair. Lead me up to an inaccessible rocky summit!

Exodus 14:10

When Pharaoh got closer, the Israelites looked up, and there were the Egyptians marching after them, and they were terrified. The Israelites cried out to the Lord,

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.

Matthew 8:26

But he said to them, “Why are you cowardly, you people of little faith?” Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and it was dead calm.

John 16:33

I have told you these things so that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble and suffering, but take courage – I have conquered the world.”

Acts 14:22

They strengthened the souls of the disciples and encouraged them to continue in the faith, saying, “We must enter the kingdom of God through many persecutions.”

2 Corinthians 1:4

who comforts us in all our troubles so that we may be able to comfort those experiencing any trouble with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

2 Timothy 3:12

Now in fact all who want to live godly lives in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.