Genesis 32:21
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So the presents went before him, but himself lodged that night in the camp.

Context
Jacob's Fear of Esau
20And 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. 21So the presents went before him, but himself lodged that night in the camp.
Cross References
Genesis 32:20
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.

Genesis 32:22
And rising early, he took his two wives and his two handmaids, with his eleven sons, and passed over the ford of Jaboc.

Lexicon
So [Jacob’s] gifts
הַמִּנְחָ֖ה (ham·min·ḥāh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4503: A donation, tribute, a sacrificial offering

went
וַתַּעֲבֹ֥ר (wat·ta·‘ă·ḇōr)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on

on before
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

him,
פָּנָ֑יו (pā·nāw)
Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face

while he
וְה֛וּא (wə·hū)
Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are

spent
לָ֥ן (lān)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3885: To stop, to stay permanently, to be obstinate

the
הַה֖וּא (ha·hū)
Article | Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are

night
בַּלַּֽיְלָה־ (bal·lay·lāh-)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3915: A twist, night, adversity

in the camp.
בַּֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃ (bam·ma·ḥă·neh)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 4264: An encampment, an army


Additional Translations
So Jacob’s gifts went on before him, while he spent the night in the camp.So went the present over before him: and himself lodged that night in the company.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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