Genesis 32:16

New International Reader's Version

He put each herd by itself. Then he put his servants in charge of them. He said to his servants, “Go on ahead of me. Keep some space between the herds.”

Cross References

Genesis 32:15

He chose 30 female camels with their little ones. He chose 40 cows and ten bulls. And he chose 20 female donkeys and ten male donkeys.

Genesis 32:17

Jacob spoke to his servant who was leading the way. He said, “My brother Esau will meet you. He’ll ask, ‘Who is your master? Where are you going? And who owns all these animals in front of you?’

Genesis 32:20

Make sure you say, ‘Your servant Jacob is coming behind us.’ ” Jacob was thinking, “I’ll make peace with him with these gifts I’m sending on ahead. When I see him later, maybe he’ll welcome me.”

Psalm 112:5

Good things will come to those who are willing to lend freely. Good things will come to those who are fair in everything they do.

Proverbs 2:11

Good sense will keep you safe. Understanding will guard you.

Isaiah 28:26

His God directs him. He teaches him the right way to do his work.

Matthew 10:16

“I am sending you out like sheep among wolves. So be as wise as snakes and as harmless as doves.

1 Samuel 25:19

Then she told her servants, “Go on ahead. I’ll follow you.” But she didn’t tell her husband Nabal about it.