But Jacob replied, "My lord knows that the children are frail, and I must care for sheep and cattle that are nursing their young. If they are driven hard for even a day, all the animals will die. Cross References Genesis 33:12 Then Esau said, "Let us be on our way, and I will go ahead of you." Genesis 33:14 Please let my lord go ahead of his servant. I will continue on slowly, at a comfortable pace for the livestock and children, until I come to my lord at Seir." 1 Samuel 6:10 So the men did as instructed. They took two milk cows, hitched them to the cart, and penned up their calves. Psalm 78:71 from tending the ewes He brought him to be shepherd of His people Jacob, of Israel His inheritance. Treasury of Scripture And he said to him, My lord knows that the children are tender, and the flocks and herds with young are with me: and if men should overdrive them one day, all the flock will die. the children. 1 Chronicles 22:5 Proverbs 12:10 Isaiah 40:11 |