Genesis 32:17
Hebrew Text— Genesis 32:17He commanded the foremost, saying, “When Esau, my brother, meets you, and asks you, saying, ‘Whose are you? Where are you going? Whose are these before you?’
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Joseph was the governor over the land. It was he who sold to all the people of the land. Joseph’s brothers came, and bowed themselves down to him with their faces to the earth.
He lifted up his eyes and looked, and saw that three men stood near him. When he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself to the earth,
When Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves down to the earth before him.
He said, “Hagar, Sarai’s servant, where did you come from? Where are you going?” She said, “I am fleeing from the face of my mistress Sarai.”
He lifted up his eyes, and saw the wayfaring man in the street of the city; and the old man said, “Where are you going? Where did you come from?”
Yahweh said to her, “Two nations are in your womb. Two peoples will be separated from your body. The one people will be stronger than the other people. The elder will serve the younger.”
He himself passed over in front of them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.
Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.
Those who were full have hired themselves out for bread. Those who were hungry are satisfied. Yes, the barren has borne seven. She who has many children languishes.
Do this now, my son, and deliver yourself, since you have come into the hand of your neighbor. Go, humble yourself. Press your plea with your neighbor.
If the spirit of the ruler rises up against you, don’t leave your place; for gentleness lays great offenses to rest.
You hope of Israel, its Savior in the time of trouble, why should you be as a foreigner in the land, and as a wayfaring man who turns aside to stay for a night?
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.”
Whenever he brings out his own sheep, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him, for they know his voice.
even as the Father knows me, and I know the Father. I lay down my life for the sheep.
Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, came to David, and fell on his face, and showed respect. David said, “Mephibosheth.” He answered, “Behold, your servant!”