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And he commanded them, saying: Thus shall ye speak to my lord Esau: Thus saith thy brother Jacob: I have sojourned with Laban, and have been with him until this day. (Genesis 32, 4)
And the messengers returned to Jacob, saying: We came to Esau thy brother, and behold he cometh with speed to meet thee with four hundred men. (Genesis 32, 6)
Then Jacob was greatly afraid; and in his fear divided the people that was with him, and the flocks, and the sheep, and the oxen, and the camels, into two companies, (Genesis 32, 7)
Saying: If Esau come to one company and destroy it, the other company that is left shall escape. (Genesis 32, 8)
And Jacob said: O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, O Lord, who saidst to me: Return to thy land and to the place of thy birth, and I will do well for thee, (Genesis 32, 9)
Deliver me from the hand of my brother Esau, for I am greatly afraid of him: lest perhaps he come, and kill the mother with the children. (Genesis 32, 11)
And when he had slept there that night, he set apart, of the things which he had, presents for his brother Esau. (Genesis 32, 13)
And he commanded the first, saying: If thou meet my brother Esau, and he ask thee: Whose art thou? or whither goest thou? or whose are these before thee? (Genesis 32, 17)
Thou shalt answer: Thy servant Jacob's: he hath sent them as a present to my lord Esau: and he cometh after us. (Genesis 32, 18)
In like manner he commanded the second and the third, and all that followed with the droves, saying: Speak ye the same words to Esau, when ye find him. (Genesis 32, 19)
And ye shall add: thy servant Jacob himself also followeth after us: for he said: I will appease him with the presents that go before, and afterwards I will see him, perhaps he will be gracious to me. (Genesis 32, 20)
And he said: What is thy name? He answered: Jacob. (Genesis 32, 27)