Genesis 32:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And so commanded he the second, and the third, and all that followed the droves, saying, On this manner shall ye speak unto Esau, when ye find him.”
Genesis 32:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 32:19 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 32:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He commanded also the second, and the third, and all that followed the herds, saying, “This is how you shall speak to Esau, when you find him.”
Genesis 32:19 — World English Bible
Genesis 32:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he commanded also the second, and the third, and all that followed the droves, saying, On this manner shall ye speak unto Esau, when ye find him; ”
Genesis 32:19 — American Standard Version
Genesis 32:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And he commandeth also the second, also the third, also all who are going after the droves, saying, `According to this manner do ye speak unto Esau in your finding him,”
Genesis 32:19 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 32:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And so commanded he the second, and the third, and all that followed the droves, saying, According to this word shall ye speak to Esau when ye find him. ”
Genesis 32:19 — Darby Translation
Genesis 32:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“So likewise commanded he the seconde and the thirde, and all that followed the droues, saying, After this maner, ye shall speake vnto Esau, when ye finde him.”
Genesis 32:19 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 32:19 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And he commanded also the second, also the third, also all who walked behind the droves, saying, "According to this word you shall speak to Esau when you find him.”
Genesis 32:19 — The Living Sword
Genesis 32:19 in Context — Genesis 32
17 And he commanded the foremost, saying, When Esau my brother meeteth thee, and asketh thee, saying, Whose art thou? and whither goest thou? and whose are these before thee?
18 Then thou shalt say, They be thy servant Jacob’s; it is a present sent unto my lord Esau: and, behold, also he is behind us.
19 And so commanded he the second, and the third, and all that followed the droves, saying, On this manner shall ye speak unto Esau, when ye find him.
20 And say ye moreover, Behold, thy servant Jacob is behind us. For he said, I will appease him with the present that goeth before me, and afterward I will see his face; peradventure he will accept of me.
21 So went the present over before him: and himself lodged that night in the company.
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What Does Genesis 32:19 Mean?
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