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    "content": "Genesis, Chapter 32 — 32 verses (Douay-Rheims)",
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  "citation": "Genesis 32 (Douay-Rheims)",
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    {
      "verse": 1,
      "text": "Jacob also went on the journey he had begun: and the angels of God met him.",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:1 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 2,
      "text": "And when he saw them, he said: These are the camps of God, and he called the name of that place Mahanaim, that is, Camps.",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:2 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 3,
      "text": "And he sent messengers before him to Esau, his brother, to the land of Seir, to the country of Edom:",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:3 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 4,
      "text": "And he commanded them, saying: Thus shall ye speak to my lord Esau: Thus saith thy brother Jacob: I have sojourned with Laban, and have been with him until this day:",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:4 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 5,
      "text": "I have oxen, and asses, and sheep, and menservants, and womenservants: and now I send a message to my lord, that I may find favour in thy sight.",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:5 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 6,
      "text": "And the messengers returned to Jacob, saying: We came to Esau, thy brother, and behold he cometh with speed to meet thee with four hundred men.",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:6 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 7,
      "text": "Then Jacob was greatly afraid; and in his fear divided the people that was with him, and the flocks, and the sheep, and the oxen, and the camels, into two companies,",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:7 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 8,
      "text": "Saying: If Esau come to one company, and destroy it, the other company that is left, shall escape.",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:8 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 9,
      "text": "And Jacob said: O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac: O Lord who saidst to me, Return to thy land, and to the place of thy birth, and I will do well for thee.",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:9 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 10,
      "text": "I am not worthy of the least of all thy mercies, and of thy truth which thou hast fulfilled to thy servant. With my staff I passed over this Jordan; and now I return with two companies.",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:10 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 11,
      "text": "Deliver me from the hand of my brother Esau, for I am greatly afraid of him; lest perhaps he come, and kill the mother with the children.",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:11 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 12,
      "text": "Thou didst say, that thou wouldst do well by me, and multiply my seed like the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:12 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 13,
      "text": "And when he had slept there that night, he set apart, of the things which he had, presents for his brother Esau,",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:13 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 14,
      "text": "Two hundred she-goats, twenty he-goats, two hundred ewes, and twenty rams,",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:14 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 15,
      "text": "Thirty milch camels with their colts, forty kine, and twenty bulls, twenty she-asses, and ten of their foals.",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:15 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 16,
      "text": "And he sent them by the hands of his servants, every drove by itself, and he said to his servants: Go before me, and let there be a space between drove and drove.",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:16 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 17,
      "text": "And he commanded the first, saying: If thou meet my brother Esau, and he ask thee: Whose art thou? or whither goest thou? or whose are these before thee?",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:17 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 18,
      "text": "Thou shalt answer: Thy servant Jacob's: he hath sent them as a present to my lord Esau; and he cometh after us.",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:18 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 19,
      "text": "In like manner he commanded the second, and the third, and all that followed the droves, saying: Speak ye the same words to Esau, when ye find him.",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:19 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 20,
      "text": "And ye shall add: Thy servant Jacob himself also followeth after us; for he said: I will appease him with the presents that go before, and afterwards I will see him, perhaps he will be gracious to me.",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:20 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 21,
      "text": "So the presents went before him, but himself lodged that night in the camp.",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:21 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 22,
      "text": "And rising early, he took his two wives and his two handmaids, with his eleven sons, and passed over the ford of Jaboc.",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:22 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 23,
      "text": "And when all things were brought over that belonged to him,",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:23 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 24,
      "text": "He remained alone; and behold, a man wrestled with him till morning.",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:24 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 25,
      "text": "And when he saw that he could not overcome him, he touched the sinew of his thigh, and forthwith it shrank.",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:25 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 26,
      "text": "And he said to him: Let me go, for it is break of day. He answered: I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:26 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 27,
      "text": "And he said: What is thy name? He answered: Jacob.",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:27 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 28,
      "text": "But he said: Thy name shall not be called Jacob, but Israel; for if thou hast been strong against God, how much more shalt thou prevail against men?",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:28 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 29,
      "text": "Jacob asked him: Tell me by what name art thou called? He answered: Why dost thou ask my name? And he blessed him in the same place.",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:29 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 30,
      "text": "And Jacob called the name of the place Phanuel, saying: I have seen God face to face, and my soul has been saved.",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:30 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 31,
      "text": "And immediately the sun rose upon him, after he was past Phanuel; but he halted on his foot.",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:31 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 32,
      "text": "Therefore the children of Israel, unto this day, eat not the sinew, that shrank in Jacob's thigh: because he touched the sinew of his thigh and it shrank.",
      "citation": "Genesis 32:32 (Douay-Rheims)"
    }
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