4. He commanded them, “This is what you must say to my lord Esau: ‘This is what your servant Jacob says: I have been staying with Laban until now.
5. I have oxen, donkeys, sheep, and male and female servants. I have sent this message to inform my lord, so that I may find favor in your sight.’”
6. The messengers returned to Jacob and said, “We went to your brother Esau. He is coming to meet you and has four hundred men with him.”