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1 But Iacob went forth on his iourney. And the angells of God came and mett him. 2 And when Iacob sawe them he sayde: this is godes hoost: and called the name of that same place Mahanaim. 3 Iacob sente meessengers before him to Esau his brother vnto the lande of Seir and the felde of Edom. 4 And he comaunded them saynge: se that ye speake after this maner to my lorde Esau: thy seruaunte Iacob sayth thus. I haue sogerned ad bene a straunger with Laban vnto this tyme: 5 and haue gotten oxen asses and shepe menservauntes and wemanseruauntes and haue sent to shewe it mi lorde that I may fynde grace in thy syghte. Genesis 32:1-5, Tyndale Bible of 1526. Public domain.
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