Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Thou shalt answer: Thy servant Jacob's: he hath sent them as a present to my lord Esau; and he cometh after us. See on ver. Genesis 32:4,5 And he commanded them, saying: Thus shall ye speak to my lord Esau: Thus saith thy brother Jacob: I have sojourned with Laban, and have been with him until this day: . . . Context Jacob's Fear of Esau…17And he commanded the first, saying: If thou meet my brother Esau, and he ask thee: Whose art thou? or whither goest thou? or whose are these before thee? 18Thou shalt answer: Thy servant Jacob's: he hath sent them as a present to my lord Esau; and he cometh after us.19In like manner he commanded the second, and the third, and all that followed the droves, saying: Speak ye the same words to Esau, when ye find him.… Cross References Genesis 32:17 And he commanded the first, saying: If thou meet my brother Esau, and he ask thee: Whose art thou? or whither goest thou? or whose are these before thee? Genesis 32:19 In like manner he commanded the second, and the third, and all that followed the droves, saying: Speak ye the same words to Esau, when ye find him. Lexicon then you are to say,וְאָֽמַרְתָּ֙ (wə·’ā·mar·tā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say ‘They belong to your servant לְעַבְדְּךָ֣ (lə·‘aḇ·də·ḵā) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5650: Slave, servant Jacob. לְיַעֲקֹ֔ב (lə·ya·‘ă·qōḇ) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3290: Jacob -- a son of Isaac, also his desc They הִוא֙ (hî) Pronoun - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are are a gift, מִנְחָ֥ה (min·ḥāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4503: A donation, tribute, a sacrificial offering sent שְׁלוּחָ֔ה (šə·lū·ḥāh) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7971: To send away, for, out to my lord לַֽאדֹנִ֖י (la·ḏō·nî) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 113: Sovereign, controller Esau. לְעֵשָׂ֑ו (lə·‘ê·śāw) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6215: Esau -- oldest son of Isaac And behold, וְהִנֵּ֥ה (wə·hin·nêh) Conjunctive waw | Interjection Strong's Hebrew 2009: Lo! behold! [Jacob] ה֖וּא (hū) Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are is behind us.’” אַחֲרֵֽינוּ׃ (’a·ḥă·rê·nū) Preposition | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 310: The hind or following part Additional Translations then you are to say, ‘They belong to your servant Jacob. They are a gift, sent to my lord Esau. And behold, Jacob is behind us.’”Then you shall say, They be your servant Jacob's; it is a present sent to my lord Esau: and, behold, also he is behind us. then thou shalt say They are thy servant Jacob's; it is a present sent unto my lord Esau: and, behold, he also is behind us. Thou shalt say, Thy servant Jacob's; he hath sent gifts to my lord Esau, and lo! he is behind us. -- then thou shalt say, Thy servant Jacob's: it is a gift sent to my lord, to Esau. And behold, he also is behind us. then thou shalt say, They be thy servant Jacob's; it is a present sent unto my lord Esau: and, behold, he also is behind us. Then thou shalt say, They are thy servant Jacob's: it is a present sent to my lord Esau: and behold also he is behind us. Then you shall say, 'They are your servant, Jacob's. It is a present sent to my lord, Esau. Behold, he also is behind us.'" then thou hast said, Thy servant Jacob's: it is a present sent to my lord, to Esau; and lo, he also is behind us.' Jump to Previous Belong Esau Gift Jacob Jacob's Moreover Offering Present Servant TheyJump to Next Belong Esau Gift Jacob Jacob's Moreover Offering Present Servant TheyExternal Links Genesis 32:18 NIVGenesis 32:18 NLT Genesis 32:18 ESV Genesis 32:18 NASB Genesis 32:18 ASV Genesis 32:18 Bible Apps Genesis 32:18 Biblia Paralela Genesis 32:18 Chinese Bible Genesis 32:18 French Bible Genesis 32:18 German Bible Alphabetical: a also and are behind behold belong coming Esau gift he is it Jacob lord my present say sent servant shall then These They to us' you your OT Law: Genesis 32:18 Then you shall say 'They are your (Gen. Ge Gn) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |