Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Saying: If Esau come to one company, and destroy it, the other company that is left, shall escape. Genesis 33:1-3 And Jacob lifting up his eyes, saw Esau coming, and with him four hundred men: and he divided the children of Lia and of Rachel, and of the two handmaids. . . . Matthew 10:16 Behold I send you as sheep in the midst of wolves. Be ye therefore wise as serpents and simple as doves. Context Jacob's Fear of Esau…7Then Jacob was greatly afraid; and in his fear divided the people that was with him, and the flocks, and the sheep, and the oxen, and the camels, into two companies, 8Saying: If Esau come to one company, and destroy it, the other company that is left, shall escape.9And Jacob said: O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac: O Lord who saidst to me, Return to thy land, and to the place of thy birth, and I will do well for thee.… Cross References Genesis 32:7 Then Jacob was greatly afraid; and in his fear divided the people that was with him, and the flocks, and the sheep, and the oxen, and the camels, into two companies, Genesis 32:9 And Jacob said: O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac: O Lord who saidst to me, Return to thy land, and to the place of thy birth, and I will do well for thee. Lexicon He thought,וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “If אִם־ (’im-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not Esau עֵשָׂ֛ו (‘ê·śāw) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6215: Esau -- oldest son of Isaac comes יָב֥וֹא (yā·ḇō·w) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go and attacks וְהִכָּ֑הוּ (wə·hik·kā·hū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5221: To strike one הָאַחַ֖ת (hā·’a·ḥaṯ) Article | Number - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 259: United, one, first camp, הַמַּחֲנֶ֥ה (ham·ma·ḥă·neh) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 4264: An encampment, an army then וְהָיָ֛ה (wə·hā·yāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be the other הַנִּשְׁאָ֖ר (han·niš·’ār) Article | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7604: To swell up, be, redundant camp הַמַּחֲנֶ֥ה (ham·ma·ḥă·neh) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 4264: An encampment, an army can escape.” לִפְלֵיטָֽה׃ (lip̄·lê·ṭāh) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6413: Deliverance, an escaped portion Additional Translations He thought, “If Esau comes and attacks one camp, then the other camp can escape.”And said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the other company which is left shall escape. and he said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the company which is left shall escape. And Jacob said, If Esau should come to one camp, and smite it, the other camp shall be in safety. And he said, If Esau come to the one troop and smite it, then the other troop which is left shall escape. and he said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the company which is left shall escape. And said, If Esau shall come to the one company, and smite it, then the other company which is left, will escape. and he said, "If Esau comes to the one company, and strikes it, then the company which is left will escape." and saith, 'If Esau come in unto the one camp, and have smitten it -- then the camp which is left hath been for an escape.' Jump to Previous Attack Attacks Camp Company Destroys Esau Escape Group Makes Meeting Others Safely Smite Smitten Strikes Thinking Thought TroopJump to Next Attack Attacks Camp Company Destroys Esau Escape Group Makes Meeting Others Safely Smite Smitten Strikes Thinking Thought TroopLinks Genesis 32:8 NIVGenesis 32:8 NLT Genesis 32:8 ESV Genesis 32:8 NASB Genesis 32:8 KJV Genesis 32:8 Bible Apps Genesis 32:8 Biblia Paralela Genesis 32:8 Chinese Bible Genesis 32:8 French Bible Genesis 32:8 German Bible Alphabetical: and attacks comes company Esau escape for group He If is it left may one said that the then thought to which will OT Law: Genesis 32:8 And he said If Esau comes (Gen. Ge Gn) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |