7Then Jacob was in great fear and trouble of mind: and he put all the people and the flocks and the herds and the camels into two groups;
8And said, If Esau, meeting one group, makes an attack on them, the others will get away safely.
9Then Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, the God of my father Isaac, the Lord who said to me, Go back to your country and your family and I will be good to you:
10I am less than nothing in comparison with all your mercies and your faith to me your servant; for with only my stick in my hand I went across Jordan, and now I have become two armies.
11Be my saviour from the hand of Esau, my brother: for my fear is that he will make an attack on me, putting to death mother and child.
12And you said, Truly, I will be good to you, and make your seed like the sand of the sea which may not be numbered.
13Then he put up his tent there for the night; and from among his goods he took, as an offering for his brother Esau,