20 And be sure to say, ‘Your servant Jacob is coming behind us.’” For he thought, “I will pacify him with these gifts I am sending on ahead; later, when I see him, perhaps he will receive me.”
21 So Jacob’s gifts went on ahead of him, but he himself spent the night in the camp.
Proverbs 15:18 - A hot-tempered man stirs up dissension, but a patient man calms a quarrel. Click to read the verse Proverbs 15:18 Click to read the verse Proverbs 15:18
Job 42:8-9 - So now take seven bulls and seven rams and go to my servant Job and sacrifice a burnt offering ... Click to read the verse Job 42:8-9 Click to read the verse Job 42:8-9
Proverbs 21:14 - A gift given in secret soothes anger, and a bribe concealed in the cloak pacifies great wrath. Click to read the verse Proverbs 21:14 Click to read the verse Proverbs 21:14
Proverbs 18:16 - A gift opens the way for the giver and ushers him into the presence of the great. Click to read the verse Proverbs 18:16 Click to read the verse Proverbs 18:16
Proverbs 19:6 - Many curry favor with a ruler, and everyone is the friend of a man who gives gifts. Click to read the verse Proverbs 19:6 Click to read the verse Proverbs 19:6
Genesis 43:11 - Then their father Israel said to them, “If it must be, then do this: Put some of the best produ... Click to read the verse Genesis 43:11 Click to read the verse Genesis 43:11
Genesis 32:16 - He put them in the care of his servants, each herd by itself, and said to his servants, “Go ahe... Click to read the verse Genesis 32:16 Click to read the verse Genesis 32:16
Proverbs 6:35 - He will not accept any compensation; he will refuse the bribe, however great it is. Click to read the verse Proverbs 6:35 Click to read the verse Proverbs 6:35
Jonah 3:9 - Who knows? God may yet relent and with compassion turn from his fierce anger so that we will no... Click to read the verse Jonah 3:9 Click to read the verse Jonah 3:9
1 Samuel 6:5 - Make models of the tumors and of the rats that are destroying the country, and pay honor to Isr... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 6:5 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 6:5
2 Timothy 2:25 - Those who oppose him he must gently instruct, in the hope that God will grant them repentance l... Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 2:25 Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 2:25
1 Samuel 25:17-35 - Now think it over and see what you can do, because disaster is hanging over our master and his ... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 25:17-35 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 25:17-35
1 Kings 20:31 - His officials said to him, “Look, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merci... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 20:31 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 20:31
Proverbs 16:14 - A king’s wrath is a messenger of death, but a wise man will appease it. Click to read the verse Proverbs 16:14 Click to read the verse Proverbs 16:14
Isaiah 36:16 - “Do not listen to Hezekiah. This is what the king of Assyria says: Make peace with me and come ... Click to read the verse Isaiah 36:16 Click to read the verse Isaiah 36:16
2 Kings 18:31 - “Do not listen to Hezekiah. This is what the king of Assyria says: Make peace with me and come ... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 18:31 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 18:31
1 Samuel 25:19 - Then she told her servants, “Go on ahead; I’ll follow you.” But she did not tell her husband Na... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 25:19 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 25:19
2 Chronicles 20:26 - On the fourth day they assembled in the Valley of Beracah, where they praised the Lord. This is... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 20:26 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 20:26
Daniel 10:17 - How can I, your servant, talk with you, my lord? My strength is gone and I can hardly breathe.” Click to read the verse Daniel 10:17 Click to read the verse Daniel 10:17
Esther 5:4 - “If it pleases the king,” replied Esther, “let the king, together with Haman, come today to a b... Click to read the verse Esther 5:4 Click to read the verse Esther 5:4
