And I have oxen, and asses, flocks, and menservants, and womenservants: and I have sent to tell my lord, that I may find grace in thy sight.
Tengo ganado, burros, rebaños de ovejas y cabras, y siervos y siervas. Te envío este mensaje, mi señor, esperando encontrar favor contigo.
Jacob le envía un mensaje a Esaú informándole sobre sus posesiones y buscando su favor.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the biblical narrative, Jacob is returning to his homeland after years of living with his uncle Laban, fearing a confrontation with his brother Esau whom he had deceived in the past by stealing his birthright and blessing. He sends messengers to Esau, listing his possessions to demonstrate his wealth and express his hope for favor, as a way to seek reconciliation and avoid conflict. This reflects the cultural practices of the ancient Near East, where people often used gifts and messengers to pave the way for peaceful meetings.
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