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Genesis 32:21
So the present passed over before him,—whereas he himself tarried that night in the camp.
Genesis 32:21 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
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Genesis 32:21 in other translations
So went the present over before him: and himself lodged that night in the company.
So Jacob’s gifts went on before him, while he spent the night in the camp.
So the present passed over before him, and he himself stayed that night in the camp.
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In context
18 then shalt thou say, To thy servant Jacob: It is, a present, sent to my lord, to Esau; And behold he himself also is behind us,
19 And he commanded the second also, and the third yea all that were going on behind the droves, saying,—According to this word, shall ye speak unto Esau, when ye find him.
20 Then shall ye say, Also, lo! thy servant Jacob is behind us. For he said: I must pacify him with the present that goeth on before me. And, after that, will I see his face: Peradventure he will accept me.
21 So the present passed over before him,—whereas he himself tarried that night in the camp.
22 And he arose in that night and took his two wives, and his two handmaids, and his eleven sons,—and passed over the ford of Jabbok.
23 So he took them, and sent them over the brook,—and sent over that which he had.
24 And Jacob was left alone,—and there wrestled a man with him, until the uprisings of the dawn.
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