Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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 put on haircloth, and cords on their heads, and went to the king of Israel and said: Your servant Benhadad says: 'Let me now keep my life.' And he said: Is he still living? He is my brother.
Ecclesiastes 10:4
If the temper of the ruler rises up against you do not withdraw from him for gentleness can put a stop to great offenses.
General references
Genesis 32:18
Say, 'They belong to your servant Jacob. This is a gift sent to you. Jacob is directly behind us.'
Genesis 36:1
This is the genealogy of Esau, who is Edom, and his descendants.