In Genesis 32:6 of the King James Version, Jacob receives a message from messengers informing him that his brother, Esau, is coming to meet him with a large number of men. This news causes Jacob great distress and fear, as he remembers the conflict and estrangement between them. At this point in the story, Jacob is faced with the impending meeting and the possibility of a confrontation with Esau. This event represents a pivotal moment in Jacob’s life, as he must confront his past actions and seek reconciliation with his brother. It is a moment of uncertainty and vulnerability for Jacob, as he grapples with the consequences of his past deceit and betrayal. The encounter with Esau will test Jacob’s character and integrity, as well as his faith in God to protect him in the midst of uncertainty.
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