Genesis 32:11 (WEB)
Please deliver me from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau; for I fear him, lest he come and strike me and the mothers with the children.
Fathers and councils · 1
- Athanasius of Alexandria, Against the Arians III.3Discourse III
“…him not to speak evil words to Jacob; and none other than God did he himself beseech, saying, ‘Rescue me from the hand of my brother Esau, for I fear him;’ for in conversation too with his wives he said, ‘God hath not suffered Laban to injure me.’” — editor's note: Ib. xxxi. 7; xxxii. 11.
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