Genesis 32:16
He entrusted them to his servants in separate herds and told them, “Go on ahead of me, and keep some distance between the herds.”
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- Genesis 32:20 You are also to say, ‘Look, your servant Jacob is right behind us.’” For he thought, “I will appease Esau with the gift that is going before me. After that I can face him, and perhaps he will accept me.”
- Genesis 33:8–9 “What do you mean by sending this whole company to meet me?” asked Esau. “To find favor in your sight, my lord,” Jacob answered. “I already have plenty, my brother,” Esau replied. “Keep what belongs to you.”
- Psalm 112:5 It is well with the man who is generous and lends freely, whose affairs are guided by justice.