Cross References Then Jacob was greatly afraid; and in his fear divided the people that was with him, and the flocks, and the sheep, and the oxen, and the camels, into two companies, Genesis 32:3 And he sent messengers before him to Esau, his brother, to the land of Seir, to the country of Edom: Genesis 32:8 Saying: If Esau come to one company, and destroy it, the other company that is left, shall escape. Genesis 32:11 Deliver me from the hand of my brother Esau, for I am greatly afraid of him; lest perhaps he come, and kill the mother with the children. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Then Jacob was greatly afraid; and in his fear divided the people that was with him, and the flocks, and the sheep, and the oxen, and the camels, into two companies, greatly. Exodus 14:10 And when Pharao drew near, the children of Israel lifting up their eyes, saw the Egyptians behind them: and they feared exceedingly, and cried to the Lord. Psalm 18:4,5 The sorrows of death surrounded me: and the torrents of iniquity troubled me. . . . Psalm 31:13 For I have heard the blame of many that dwell round about. While they assembled together against me, they consulted to take away my life. Psalm 55:4,5 My heart is troubled within me: and the fear of death is fallen upon me. . . . Psalm 61:2 To thee have I cried from the ends of the earth: when my heart was in anguish, thou hast exalted me on a rock. Thou hast conducted me; Psalm 142:4 I looked on my right hand, and beheld, and there was no one that would know me. Flight hath failed me: and there is no one that hath regard to my soul. Matthew 8:26 And Jesus saith to them: Why are you fearful, O ye of little faith? Then rising up, he commanded the winds, and the sea, and there came a great calm. John 16:33 These things I have spoken to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you shall have distress. But have confidence. I have overcome the world. Acts 14:22 Confirming the souls of the disciples and exhorting them to continue in the faith: and that through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom of God. 2 Corinthians 1:4,8-10 Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we also may be able to comfort them who are in all distress, by the exhortation wherewith we also are exhorted by God. . . . 2 Timothy 3:12 And all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution. distressed. Genesis 35:3 Arise, and let us go up to Bethel, that we may make there an altar to God; who heard me in the day of my affliction, and accompained me in my journey. Psalm 107:6 And they cried to the Lord in their tribulation: and he delivered them out of their distresses. and he. Psalm 112:5 Acceptable is the man that sheweth mercy and lendeth: he shall order his words with judgment: Proverbs 2:11 That thou mayst be delivered from the evil way, and from the man that speaketh perverse things: Isaiah 28:26 For he will instruct him in judgment: his God will teach him. Matthew 10:16 Behold I send you as sheep in the midst of wolves. Be ye therefore wise as serpents and simple as doves. Context Jacob's Fear of Esau…6And the messengers returned to Jacob, saying: We came to Esau, thy brother, and behold he cometh with speed to meet thee with four hundred men. 7Then Jacob was greatly afraid; and in his fear divided the people that was with him, and the flocks, and the sheep, and the oxen, and the camels, into two companies,8Saying: If Esau come to one company, and destroy it, the other company that is left, shall escape.… Lexicon In greatמְאֹ֖ד (mə·’ōḏ) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3966: Vehemence, vehemently, wholly, speedily fear וַיִּירָ֧א (way·yî·rā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3372: To fear, to revere, caus, to frighten and distress, וַיֵּ֣צֶר (way·yê·ṣer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3334: Be distressed, be narrow, be straitened in straits, be vexed Jacob יַעֲקֹ֛ב (ya·‘ă·qōḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3290: Jacob -- a son of Isaac, also his desc divided וַיַּ֜חַץ (way·ya·ḥaṣ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2673: To cut, split in two, to halve his אִתּ֗וֹ (’it·tōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among people הָעָ֣ם (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock into two לִשְׁנֵ֥י (liš·nê) Preposition-l | Number - mdc Strong's Hebrew 8147: Two (a cardinal number) camps, מַחֲנֽוֹת׃ (ma·ḥă·nō·wṯ) Noun - common plural Strong's Hebrew 4264: An encampment, an army as well as the flocks הַצֹּ֧אן (haṣ·ṣōn) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 6629: Small cattle, sheep and goats, flock and herds הַבָּקָ֛ר (hab·bā·qār) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1241: Beef cattle, ox, a herd and camels. וְהַגְּמַלִּ֖ים (wə·hag·gə·mal·lîm) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1581: A camel Additional Translations In great fear and distress, Jacob divided his people into two camps, as well as the flocks and herds and camels.Then Jacob was greatly afraid and distressed: and he divided the people that was with him, and the flocks, and herds, and the camels, into two bands; Then Jacob was greatly afraid and was distressed: and he divided the people that were with him, and the flocks, and the herds, and the camels, into two companies; And Jacob was greatly terrified, and was perplexed; and he divided the people that was with him, and the cows, and the camels, and the sheep, into two camps. Then Jacob was greatly afraid, and was distressed; and he divided the people that were with him, and the sheep and the cattle and the camels, into two troops. Then Jacob was greatly afraid and was distressed: and he divided the people that was with him, and the flocks, and the herds, and the camels, into two companies; Then Jacob was greatly afraid, and distressed: and he divided the people that were with him, and the flocks, and herds, and camels, into two bands; Then Jacob was greatly afraid and was distressed. He divided the people who were with him, and the flocks, and the herds, and the camels, into two companies; and Jacob feareth exceedingly, and is distressed, and he divideth the people who are with him, and the flock, and the herd, and the camels, into two camps, Jump to Previous Afraid Bands Camels Camps Cattle Companies Distress Distressed Divided Divideth Exceedingly Fear Feareth Flock Flocks Great Greatly Groups Herds Jacob Mind Sheep Troops TroubleJump to Next Afraid Bands Camels Camps Cattle Companies Distress Distressed Divided Divideth Exceedingly Fear Feareth Flock Flocks Great Greatly Groups Herds Jacob Mind Sheep Troops TroubleExternal Links Genesis 32:7 NIVGenesis 32:7 NLT Genesis 32:7 ESV Genesis 32:7 NASB Genesis 32:7 ASV Genesis 32:7 Bible Apps Genesis 32:7 Biblia Paralela Genesis 32:7 Chinese Bible Genesis 32:7 French Bible Genesis 32:7 German Bible Alphabetical: afraid and as camels companies distress distressed divided fear flocks great greatly groups he herds him In into Jacob people the Then two was well were who with OT Law: Genesis 32:7 Then Jacob was greatly afraid and was (Gen. 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