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OET (OET-LV) [fn] and_he/it_commanded DOM the_foremost to_say DOM meets_you[fn] ˊĒsāv my_brother/kindred and_asks_you[fn] to_say to_whom you and_where are_you_going and_to_whom these_[animals] in_front_you.
OET (OET-RV) then you should answer, ‘They belong to your servant Yacob. They are a gift sent to my master Esau. In fact, he’s coming along behind us.’ ”
וְאָֽמַרְתָּ֙
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_commanded DOM the,foremost to=say that/for/because/then/when meets,you ˊĒsāv my=brother/kindred and,asks,you to=say to,whom you(ms) and,where you(ms)_will_walk and,to,whom these in,front,you )
Alternate translation: “then you must tell him,” or “then you are to answer him,”
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / honorifics
לְעַבְדְּךָ֣ לְיַעֲקֹ֔ב מִנְחָ֥ה הִוא֙ שְׁלוּחָ֔ה לַֽאדֹנִ֖י לְעֵשָׂ֑ו
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_commanded DOM the,foremost to=say that/for/because/then/when meets,you ˊĒsāv my=brother/kindred and,asks,you to=say to,whom you(ms) and,where you(ms)_will_walk and,to,whom these in,front,you )
Also see how you translated your servant and my lord in verse 4.
וְהִנֵּ֥ה גַם ה֖וּא אַחֲרֵֽינוּ
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_commanded DOM the,foremost to=say that/for/because/then/when meets,you ˊĒsāv my=brother/kindred and,asks,you to=say to,whom you(ms) and,where you(ms)_will_walk and,to,whom these in,front,you )
Notice that the pronoun us is exclusive here.
32:13-21 Taking a large portion of the wealth God had blessed him with (some 550 animals), Jacob prepared a gift to appease Esau’s anger and gain his favor.
OET (OET-LV) [fn] and_he/it_commanded DOM the_foremost to_say DOM meets_you[fn] ˊĒsāv my_brother/kindred and_asks_you[fn] to_say to_whom you and_where are_you_going and_to_whom these_[animals] in_front_you.
OET (OET-RV) then you should answer, ‘They belong to your servant Yacob. They are a gift sent to my master Esau. In fact, he’s coming along behind us.’ ”
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Greek words that they’re translated from.