Genesis 32:21

“So went the present over before him: and himself lodged that night in the company.”
King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations of Genesis 32:21

So went the present ouer before him: and himselfe lodged that night in the company.
- King James Version (1611) - Compare to scan of original Genesis chapter 32

So the present passed on before him, while he himself spent that night in the camp.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

So the present passed over before him: and he himself lodged that night in the company.
- American Standard Version (1901)

So the servants with the offerings went on in front, and he himself took his rest that night in the tents with his people.
- Basic English Bible

And the gift went over before him; and he himself lodged that night in the camp.
- Darby Bible

So the presents went before him, but himself lodged that night in the camp.
- Douay Rheims Bible

So the present went over before him; and he himself lodged that night in the company.
- Webster's Bible

So the present passed over before him, and he himself lodged that night in the camp.
- World English Bible

and the present passeth over before his face, and he hath lodged during that night in the camp.
- Youngs Literal Bible

(32:22) So the present passed over before him; and he himself lodged that night in the camp.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Corrie White's comment on 2015-02-03 16:24:44:

What I get out of it is that Jacob sent the presents on to his brother Esau, while he stayed behind with his wives, children and the rest of the company with him. Because Jacob had two band and a space between them so, If anything happy to the first they 'll have a chance to escape.

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