21So the presents went before him, but himself lodged that night in the camp.


In Context

18 Thou shalt answer: Thy servant Jacob's: he hath sent them as a present to my lord Esau: and he cometh after us.

19 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.

20 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.

21 So the presents went before him, but himself lodged that night in the camp.

22 And rising early he took his two wives, and his two handmaids, with his eleven sons, and passed over the ford of Jaboc.

23 And when all things were brought over that belonged to him,

Genesis 32:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

32:21So went the present over before him: and himself lodged that night in the company.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

32:21So Jacob's gifts went on ahead of him, but he himself spent the night in the camp.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

32:21So the present passed over before him: and he himself lodged that night in the company.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:21And the gift went over before him; and he himself lodged that night in the camp.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

32:21So the present passed over before him: and he himself lodged that night in the company.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:21So the present went over before him; and he himself lodged that night in the company.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:21So the present passed over before him, and he himself lodged that night in the camp.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

32:21and the present passeth over before his face, and he hath lodged during that night in the camp.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

32:21So went the present over before him: and himself lodged that night in the company.