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Genesis 33:12
And he said, Let us go on our journey together, and I will go in front.
Genesis 33:12 · Bible in Basic English
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Genesis 33:12 in other translations
And he said, Let us take our journey, and let us go, and I will go before thee.
Then Esau said, “Let us be on our way, and I will go ahead of you.”
Esau said, “Let’s take our journey, and let’s go, and I will go before you.”
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In context
9 But Esau said, I have enough; keep what is yours, my brother, for yourself.
10 And Jacob said, Not so; but if I have grace in your eyes, take them as a sign of my love, for I have seen your face as one may see the face of God, and you have been pleased with me.
11 Take my offering then, with my blessing; for God has been very good to me and I have enough: so at his strong request, he took it.
12 And he said, Let us go on our journey together, and I will go in front.
13 But Jacob said, My lord may see that the children are only small, and there are young ones in my flocks and herds: one day's over-driving will be the destruction of all the flock.
14 Do you, my lord, go on before your servant; I will come on slowly, at the rate at which the cattle and the children are able to go, till I come to my lord at Seir.
15 And Esau said, Then keep some of my men with you. And he said, What need is there for that, if my lord is pleased with me?
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