Genesis 32:16 meaning and explanation

He entrusted them to his servants in separate herds and told them, “Go on ahead of me, and keep some distance between the herds.”

Genesis 32:16, Berean Standard Bible

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Jacob is returning from Laban's household to face Esau, the brother he wronged and fled from years earlier. Having selected a large gift of livestock, he hands the animals to his servants in separate herds and sends them ahead with space between each group.

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