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Genesis 32

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And Jacobh3290 wenth1980h8804 on his wayh1870, and the angelsh4397 of Godh430 meth6293h8799 him.

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And when Jacobh3290 saw themh7200h8804, he saidh559h8799, This is God'sh430 hosth4264: and he calledh7121h8799 the nameh8034 of that placeh4725 Mahanaimh4266. Mahanaim: that is, Two hosts, or, camps

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And Jacobh3290 senth7971h8799 messengersh4397 before himh6440 to Esauh6215 his brotherh251 unto the landh776 of Seirh8165, the countryh7704 of Edomh123. country: Heb. field

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And he commandedh6680h8762 them, sayingh559h8800, Thus shall ye speakh559h8799 unto my lordh113 Esauh6215; Thy servanth5650 Jacobh3290 saithh559h8804 thus, I have sojournedh1481h8804 with Labanh3837, and stayed thereh309h8799 until now:

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And I have oxenh7794, and assesh2543, flocksh6629, and menservantsh5650, and womenservantsh8198: and I have senth7971h8799 to tellh5046h8687 my lordh113, that I may findh4672h8800 graceh2580 in thy sighth5869.

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And the messengersh4397 returnedh7725h8799 to Jacobh3290, sayingh559h8800, We cameh935h8804 to thy brotherh251 Esauh6215, and also he comethh1980h8802 to meet theeh7125h8800, and four hundredh3967 menh376 with him.

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Then Jacobh3290 was greatlyh3966 afraidh3372h8799 and distressedh3334h8799: and he dividedh2673h8799 the peopleh5971 that was with him, and the flocksh6629, and herdsh1241, and the camelsh1581, into twoh8147 bandsh4264;

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And saidh559h8799, If Esauh6215 comeh935h8799 to the oneh259 companyh4264, and smite ith5221h8689, then the other companyh4264 which is lefth7604h8737 shall escapeh6413.

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And Jacobh3290 saidh559h8799, O Godh430 of my fatherh1 Abrahamh85, and Godh430 of my fatherh1 Isaach3327, the LORDh3068 which saidsth559h8802 unto me, Returnh7725h8798 unto thy countryh776, and to thy kindredh4138, and I will deal wellh3190h8686 with thee:

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I am not worthy of the leasth6994h8804 of all the merciesh2617, and of all the truthh571, which thou hast shewedh6213h8804 unto thy servanth5650; for with my staffh4731 I passed overh5674h8804 this Jordanh3383; and now I am become twoh8147 bandsh4264. I am not...: Heb. I am less than all

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Deliver meh5337h8685, I pray thee, from the handh3027 of my brotherh251, from the handh3027 of Esauh6215: for I fearh3373 him, lest he will comeh935h8799 and smite meh5221h8689, and the motherh517 withh5921 the childrenh1121. with: Heb. upon

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And thou saidsth559h8804, I will surelyh3190h8687 do thee goodh3190h8686, and makeh7760h8804 thy seedh2233 as the sandh2344 of the seah3220, which cannot be numberedh5608h8735 for multitudeh7230.

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And he lodgedh3885h8799 there that same nighth3915; and tookh3947h8799 of that which cameh935h8802 to his handh3027 a presenth4503 for Esauh6215 his brotherh251;

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Two hundredh3967 she goatsh5795, and twentyh6242 he goatsh8495, two hundredh3967 ewesh7353, and twentyh6242 ramsh352,

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Thirtyh7970 milchh3243h8688 camelsh1581 with their coltsh1121, fortyh705 kineh6510, and tenh6235 bullsh6499, twentyh6242 she assesh860, and tenh6235 foalsh5895.

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And he deliveredh5414h8799 them into the handh3027 of his servantsh5650, every droveh5739 by themselves; and saidh559h8799 unto his servantsh5650, Pass overh5674h8798 before meh6440, and puth7760h8799 a spaceh7305 betwixth996 droveh5739 andh996 droveh5739.

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And he commandedh6680h8762 the foremosth7223, sayingh559h8800, When Esauh6215 my brotherh251 meeteth theeh6298h8799, and asketh theeh7592h8804, sayingh559h8800, Whose art thou? and whither goesth3212h8799 thou? and whose are these beforeh6440 thee?

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Then thou shalt sayh559h8804, They be thy servanth5650 Jacob'sh3290; it is a presenth4503 senth7971h8803 unto my lordh113 Esauh6215: and, behold, also he is behind ush310.

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And soh1571 commanded heh6680h8762 the secondh8145, and the thirdh7992, and all that followedh1980h8802h310 the drovesh5739, sayingh559h8800, On this mannerh1697 shall ye speakh1696h8762 unto Esauh6215, when ye findh4672h8800 him.

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And say yeh559h8804 moreoverh1571, Behold, thy servanth5650 Jacobh3290 is behind ush310. For he saidh559h8804, I will appeaseh3722h8762 himh6440 with the presenth4503 that goethh1980h8802 before meh6440, and afterwardh310 I will seeh7200h8799 his faceh6440; peradventure he will accepth5375h8799 of meh6440. of me: Heb. my face

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So wenth5674 the presenth4503 overh5674h8799 before himh6440: and himself lodgedh3885h8804 that nighth3915 in the companyh4264.

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And he rose uph6965h8799 that nighth3915, and tookh3947h8799 his twoh8147 wivesh802, and his twoh8147 womenservantsh8198, and his elevenh6240h259 sonsh3206, and passed overh5674h8799 the fordh4569 Jabbokh2999.

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And he took themh3947h8799, and sent them overh5674h8686 the brookh5158, and sent overh5674h8686 that he had. sent them: Heb. caused to pass

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And Jacobh3290 was lefth3498h8735 alone; and there wrestledh79h8735 a manh376 with him until the breakingh5927h8800 of the dayh7837. breaking...: Heb. ascending of the morning

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And when he sawh7200h8799 that he prevailedh3201h8804 not against him, he touchedh5060h8799 the hollow of his thighh3409; and the hollowh3709 of Jacob'sh3290 thighh3409 was out of jointh3363h8799, as he wrestledh79h8736 with him.

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And he saidh559h8799, Let me goh7971h8761, for the dayh7837 breakethh5927h8804. And he saidh559h8799, I will not let thee goh7971h8762, excepth518 thou blessh1288h8765 me.

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And he saidh559h8799 unto him, What is thy nameh8034? And he saidh559h8799, Jacobh3290.

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And he saidh559h8799, Thy nameh8034 shall be calledh559h8735 no more Jacobh3290, but Israelh3478: for as a prince hast thou powerh8280h8804 with Godh430 and with menh582, and hast prevailedh3201h8799. Israel: that is, A prince of God

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And Jacobh3290 askedh7592h8799 him , and saidh559h8799, Tellh5046h8685 me , I pray thee, thy nameh8034. And he saidh559h8799, Wherefore is ith2088 that thou dost askh7592h8799 after my nameh8034? And he blessedh1288h8762 him there.

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And Jacobh3290 calledh7121h8799 the nameh8034 of the placeh4725 Penielh6439: for I have seenh7200h8804 Godh430 faceh6440 to faceh6440, and my lifeh5315 is preservedh5337h8735. Peniel: that is, The face of God

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And as he passed overh5674h8804 Penuelh6439 the sunh8121 roseh2224h8799 upon him, and he haltedh6760h8802 upon his thighh3409.

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Therefore the childrenh1121 of Israelh3478 eath398h8799 not of the sinewh1517 which shrankh5384, which is upon the hollowh3709 of the thighh3409, unto this dayh3117: because he touchedh5060h8804 the hollowh3709 of Jacob'sh3290 thighh3409 in the sinewh1517 that shrankh5384.



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