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Summary
And he commanded them, saying, Thus shall ye speak unto my lord Esau; Thy servant Jacob saith thus, I have sojourned with Laban, and stayed there until now:
Servant
General references
Bible References
Servant
1 Kings 20:32
So they dressed with sackcloth around their waists and ropes around their heads, went to the king of Israel, and said, “Your servant Ben-hadad says, ‘Please spare my life.’”
So he said, “Is he still alive? He is my brother.”
So he said, “Is he still alive? He is my brother.”
Ecclesiastes 10:4 If the ruler’s anger rises against you, don’t leave your place,
for calmness puts great offenses to rest.
for calmness puts great offenses to rest.
General references
Genesis 32:18
then tell him, ‘They belong to your servant Jacob. They are a gift sent to my lord Esau. And look, he is behind us.’”
Genesis 36:1
These are the family records of Esau (that is, Edom).