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Jacob also offered a sacrifice on the mountain and invited his brothers to the meal. After they had eaten, they spent the night there. (Genesis 31, 54)
As for Jacob, he went on his way and met Angels of God. (Genesis 32, 2)
On seeing them Jacob exclaimed, "This is God's camp," and he named the place Mahanaim. (Genesis 32, 3)
Jacob sent Esau this message, "I have been staying with Laban until now. I have oxen, asses, flocks, men-servants and maidservants. I have sent to tell you this, my lord, that you may receive me kindly." (Genesis 32, 5)
The messenger returned and said to Jacob, "We went to your brother Esau and he is already coming to meet you with four hundred men." (Genesis 32, 6)
Jacob was full of fear and dis-tressed. He then divided the people with him and the flocks, the herds and camels into two camps, (Genesis 32, 7)
And Jacob said, "God of my father Abraham and my father Isaac, Yahweh, who said to me: 'Return to your country, to your father's land, and I will make you prosper,' (Genesis 32, 9)
So Jacob spent the night there. Then he took what he had with him, a present for his brother Esau: (Genesis 32, 13)
Then you shall say: They belong to your servant Jacob. It is a present he is sending to my lord Esau. He himself is coming along behind us!" (Genesis 32, 18)
Jacob ordered the second and third servants and all who were following the herds in the same way, "That is what you shall say to Esau when you meet him: (Genesis 32, 19)
Your servant Jacob is following!" For he thought to himself, "I may pacify him with the present I sent ahead, so that when I meet him face to face, he may perhaps receive me kindly." (Genesis 32, 20)
That same night Jacob got up and taking his two wives, his two maidservants and his eleven sons, crossed the ford of the Jabbok. (Genesis 32, 22)