Catholic Public Domain Version
"And so the gifts went before him, but he himself lodged that night in the camp. "
— Genesis 32:21, Catholic Public Domain Version
“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 present passed over before him, and he himself lodged that night in the camp.”
“So the gifts were sent on ahead of him while he spent that night in the camp.”
“So the presents went before him, but himself lodged that night in the camp.”
“So the servants with the offerings went on in front, and he himself took his rest that night in the tents with his people.”
“So went the present over before him: and himself lodged that night in the company.”
you shall respond: “Your servant Jacob’s. He has sent them as a gift to my lord Esau. And he is also coming after us.”
Similarly, he gave orders to the second, and the third, and to all who followed the flocks, saying: “Speak these same words to Esau, when you find him.
And you will add: ‘Your servant Jacob himself also follows after us, for he said: “I will appease him with the gifts that go ahead, and after this, I will see him; perhaps he will be gracious to me.” ’ ”
And so the gifts went before him, but he himself lodged that night in the camp.
And when he had arisen early, he took his two wives, and the same number of handmaids, with his eleven sons, and he crossed over the ford of Jabbok.
And having delivered over all the things that belonged to him,
he remained alone. And behold, a man wrestled with him until morning.