Genesis 32:23
And he arose in the night, and took his two wives, and his two concubines, and his eleven sons, and passed over the ford Jubeka;
Targum Onkelos
In The King James Version
And he took them, and sent them over the brook, and sent over that he had.
In Context
22And the offering went over before his face, and he himself lodged that night in the camp.
24And he took them and made them pass over the torrent, and made what was his to pass over.
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 →