¶ So the messengers came again to Jacob, saying, We came unto thy brother Esau, and he also cometh against thee and four hundred men with him.

Then Jacob was [a]greatly afraid, and was sore troubled, and divided the people that was with him, and the sheep, and the beeves, and the camels into two companies.

For he said, If Esau come to the one company and smite it, the other company shall escape.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 32:7 Albeit he was comforted by the Angels, yet the infirmity of the flesh doth appear.

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