Genesis 32:22

And rising early he took his two wives, and his two handmaids, with his eleven sons, and passed over the ford of Jaboc.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And he rose up that night, and took his two wives, and his two womenservants, and his eleven sons, and passed over the ford Jabbok.

In Context

21So the presents went before him, but himself lodged that night in the camp.

23And when all things were brought over that belonged to him,

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Cross References

Genesis 29:21And he said to Laban: Give me my wife; for now the time is fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.

Genesis 35:22And when he dwelt in that country, Ruben went, and slept with Bala, the concubine of his father: which he was not ignorant of. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve.

Deuteronomy 3:16And to the tribes of Ruben and Cad I gave of the land of Galaad as far as the torrent Amen, half the torrent, and the confines even unto the torrent Jeboc, which is the border of the children of Ammon:

1 Timothy 5:8But if any man have not care of his own, and especially of those of his house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 32:14-24

Jacob's Present to Esau. ( b. c. 1739.) 13 And he lodged there that same night; and took of that which came to his hand a present for Esau his brother; 14 Two hundred she goats, and twenty he goats, two hundred ewes, and twenty rams, 15 Thirty milch camels with their colts, forty kine, and ten bulls, twenty she asses, and ten foals. 16 And he delivered them into the hand of his servants, every drove by themselves; and said unto his servants, Pass over before me, and put a space betwixt drove and drove. 17 And he… Read the whole commentary →

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