Genesis 32:17 meaning and explanation
He instructed the one in the lead, “When my brother Esau meets you and asks, ‘To whom do you belong, where are you going, and whose animals are these before you?’
Genesis 32:17, Berean Standard Bible
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Jacob is speaking, traveling back from twenty years with Laban to face Esau, the brother he wronged. Fearing Esau's four hundred men, he sends a gift of livestock ahead in separate herds and coaches the leading servant on how to answer.
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