Genesis 32:21 - New International Version (Anglicised)

²¹ So Jacob’s gifts went on ahead of him, but he himself spent the night in the camp.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ So went the present over before him: and himself lodged that night in the company.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ So the present went on before him, and he himself lodged that night in the camp.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ So the present passed over before him: and he himself lodged that night in the company.

Common English Bible

²¹ So Jacob sent the gift ahead of him, but he spent that night in the camp.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ And so the gifts went before him, but he himself lodged that night in the camp.

Genesis 32:21 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 32:20

And be sure to say, “Your servant Jacob is coming behind us.” ’ For he thought, ‘I will pacify him with these gifts I am sending on ahead; later, when I see him, perhaps he will receive me.’

Genesis 32:22

That night Jacob got up and took his two wives, his two female servants and his eleven sons and crossed the ford of the Jabbok.

Genesis 33:11

Please accept the present that was brought to you, for God has been gracious to me and I have all I need.’ And because Jacob insisted, Esau accepted it.

Genesis 43:11

Then their father Israel said to them, ‘If it must be, then do this: put some of the best products of the land in your bags and take them down to the man as a gift – a little balm and a little honey, some spices and myrrh, some pistachio nuts and almonds.

Proverbs 17:8

A bribe is seen as a charm by the one who gives it; they think success will come at every turn.

Joshua 8:9

Then Joshua sent them off, and they went to the place of ambush and lay in wait between Bethel and Ai, to the west of Ai – but Joshua spent that night with the people.

1 Samuel 25:19

Then she told her servants, ‘Go on ahead; I’ll follow you.’ But she did not tell her husband Nabal.