and ye shall say, Behold thy servant Jacob comes after us. For he said, I will propitiate his countenance with the gifts going before his presence, and afterwards I will behold his face, for peradventure he will accept me.
GNV
Genesis 32:21
So went the present before him: but he taried that night with the companie.
Parallel Translations
So the presents went on before him, but he himself lodged that night in the camp.
So went the present over before him: and himself lodged that night in the company.
So the present passed over before him, and he himself stayed that night in the camp.