Genesis 32:7

32:7 Jacob was very afraid and upset. So he divided the people who were with him into two camps, as well as the flocks, herds, and camels.

Genesis 33:8

33:8 Esau ¹  then asked, “What did you intend ²  by sending all these herds to meet me?” ³  Jacob ⁴  replied, “To find favor in your sight, my lord.”

Genesis 45:10

45:10 You will live ⁵  in the land of Goshen, and you will be near me – you, your children, your grandchildren, your flocks, your herds, and everything you have.

Genesis 46:32

46:32 The men are shepherds; ⁶  they take care of livestock. ⁷  They have brought their flocks and their herds and all that they have.’

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¹ tn Heb “and he”; the referent (Esau) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

² tn Heb “Who to you?”

³ tn Heb “all this camp which I met.”

⁴ tn Heb “and he”; the referent (Jacob) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

⁵ tn The perfect verbal form with vav consecutive here expresses instruction.

⁶ tn Heb “feeders of sheep.”

⁷ tn Heb “for men of livestock they are.”