Genesis 32:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

And he lodged there that same night; and took of that which came to his hand a present for Esau his brother; And took of that which came to his hand - הבא בידו habba beyado, which came under his hand, i.e., what, in the course of God's providence, came under his power.

Genesis 32:13

13 And he lodged there that same night; and took of that which came to his hand a present for Esau his brother;