Genesis 32:18 - Modern English Version

¹⁸ then you are to say, ‘They belong to your servant Jacob. They are a gift sent to my lord Esau, and he is also behind us.’ ”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ Then thou shalt say, They be thy servant Jacob's; it is a present sent unto my lord Esau: and, behold, also he is behind us.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ Then you shall say, They are your servant Jacob's; it is a present sent to my lord Esau; and moreover, he is behind us.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ then thou shalt say, They are thy servant Jacob’s; it is a present sent unto my lord Esau: and, behold, he also is behind us.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ say, ‘They are your servant Jacob’s, a gift sent to my master Esau. And Jacob is actually right behind us.’”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ you shall respond: "Your servant Jacob's. He has sent them as a gift to my lord Esau. And he is also coming after us."

Genesis 32:18 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 32:17

He commanded the one leading, saying, “When my brother Esau meets you and asks you, saying, ‘To whom do you belong, and where are you going, and to whom do these animals belong?’

Genesis 32:19

Likewise he commanded the second and the third and all that followed the droves, saying, “This is what you are to say to Esau when you find him.