Genesis 32:21

“So went the present over before him: and himself lodged that night in the company.”

"So went the present over before him: and himself lodged that night in the company." - Genesis 32:21
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What does Genesis 32:21 mean?

Genesis 32:21 (KJV) states, "So went the present over before him: and himself lodged that night in the company." This verse is part of the larger narrative of the encounter between Jacob and his estranged brother Esau. The verse comes at a crucial point in the story, as Jacob…

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Wrestling with God: A Journey of Submission and Surrender

Genesis 32:21 states, "So went the present over before him: and himself lodged that night in the company." This verse, nestled in the narrative of Jacob's life, encapsulates a moment of profound significance. It hints at the inner turmoil of a man torn between his past and his…

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A Prayer for Divine Encounters and Peaceful Resolutions

Heavenly Father, In the stillness of this sacred moment, I come before You, reflecting upon Your Word that reminds me of the profound truth found in Genesis 32:21: "So went the present over before him: and himself lodged that night in the company." I thank You for this word…

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Genesis 32:21 - "So went the present over before him: and himself lodged that night in the company."
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